Fire with smoke and flames reported behind Elmira residence, Elmira NY


A fire broke out behind a residence on Jay Street in Elmira, with witnesses seeing black smoke and flames. Authorities are considering a possible ordinance violation related to the fire.
Audio|Source: Chemung County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Yeah, I'm center for six. We'll be out there. Ending mileage, 4009. Six on Meyer for 635. You have a fire investigation. It's behind 759-759-759-J-street Street.
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The cause report was black smoke and you can see flames come from the back of the residence, possible ordinance violation. 635, you have a fire investigation, 759 J Street. Behind the residence, cause reported, they see black smoke and flames, possible ordinance violation, fire control 1139[1].
Police codes explained
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1139: Fire control event ID
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Location mentioned:
Near Jay St, Elmira, NY 14901
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