Odor and noises reported near jungle behind Walmart, Ithaca NY
Fire & ArsonAn employee at a hotel reported smelling an odor and hearing popping noises like something burning near the wooded area called the jungle behind Walmart or near the dump/recycling center. No flames or smoke were seen, but sounds were like fireworks. Fire and law enforcement were sent to check the area.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Ingen 1, the area behind Walmart, Fairgrounds Memorial Parkway, across South Meadow Street.
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Got a caller who's an employee at the quality in reporting an odor and something that sounds like it's on fire, possibly coming from the jungle behind Walmart or the...
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at the dump.
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It's for Engine 1, Engine 4,
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135, Fairgrounds Memorial Parkway, area behind Walmart,
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across the South Middle Street.
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Caller reporting an odor and sounds of something that's on fire.
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See, you can hear the popping noises.
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No Smoker Flames reported.
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Caller also say it sounds like fireworks.
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We are sending law to investigate as well.
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Possibly in the area of the jungle behind Walmart or the recycle center, the time is 2138.
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Location mentioned:
Near Elmira Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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