Smoke investigation near Washington St apartment, Easton PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of smoke at an apartment near Washington Street. Residents were briefly evacuated as a precaution. Investigation determined the smoke smell came from a neighbor’s outdoor burn tank, and there was no fire inside the building.
Audio|Heard on: Northampton PA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Unit advising possible dwelling fire near Washington Street apartment two.
00:08
Caller reports smell of smoke in the building.
00:11
Occupants advised to evacuate.
00:12
Fire department dispatched.
00:14
Acknowledged.
00:16
Unit three assigned to check the scene.
00:20
No visible smoke outside the structure.
00:22
Copy.
00:25
Unit twenty-seven coordinating with fire or EMS on scene.
00:29
Checking if EMS has any additional naloxone available.
00:39
Affirmative.
00:41
Unit eighty-three reporting arrival on Washington Street.
00:44
Do you have it?
00:47
Unit eighty-three to county: update fire information.
00:49
Determined neighbor operating a burn tank nearby.
00:52
No active fire inside the apartment building.
00:56
Only odor of smoke detected.
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Easton, PA 18042
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