Mulch fire with smoke odor near Amherst cemetery, Amherst MA
Fire & ArsonFire crews are investigating a mulch fire causing smoke and a strong odor near the cemetery and Central Station on East Pleasant Street in Amherst. The source of the smoke was found but no visible fire is currently seen.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire
02:40
Transcript:
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On the air for the Wendy's Pleasant, for the mulchfire, there is an odor here at Central.
00:06
Engine 1 on air for the smoke scene at the Prince Line, odor can be smelled at Central Station at 1430.
00:13
729, engine 1.
00:16
Go ahead, engine 1.
00:18
Edge 1 is going to be on scene.
00:20
We're in the neighborhood, in the area.
00:22
This will be East Pleasant Command.
00:23
We're going to remain on primary.
00:24
Engine 1 on scene, establishing East Pleasant Command, remaining on Primary 1431.
00:31
Engine 1, from Act 5 on Primary.
00:33
Engine 1 is on.
00:34
We have a strong odor that comes and goes.
00:37
Do you have any visible smoke over there?
00:38
No visible smoke from here.
00:42
Okay, pull around towards triangle, leave the engine out by the entrance and come on into the cemetery.
00:49
Okay, I'm coming to investigate.
00:52
Seven to nine, engine one.
00:54
Go ahead, engine one.
00:55
Was the calling party reporting odor or sight of smoke?
00:58
Calling party was reporting site of smoke and said they even saw it blowing at the fence line there between the cemetery.
01:07
If you could give them a call back, they could come out and beat us.
01:11
We can definitely smell it.
01:12
We just can't locate it.
01:13
Please it.
01:14
E100 from engine one.
01:16
I have found the source of the smoke.
01:18
Be right that.
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Location mentioned:
E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA
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