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Strong sewage odor detected near Sycamore Drive, Palo Alto CA

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Sycamore Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303

As discussed during the dispatch call, a strong sewage odor was detected near the 900 block of Sycamore Drive, Palo Alto. No visible sewage was seen. Public works was dispatched to investigate the source of the smell.

Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Public Works Group Calls
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01:2
Transcript:
00:00
217, I just got a report of a strong odor of sewage coming from a manhole with no visible sewage coming out.
00:07
Is that something you would go on or do I need to send a SSR? I'm not clear.
00:11
We don't get this often.
00:14
Yeah, it's not going to be an 860, I believe, just a smell.
00:19
I can run by there.
00:20
What's the address?
00:22
Correct. Thank you.
00:23
That is what I call it.
00:25
An 860 at near Sycamore Drive, 900 block of Sycamore Drive, nearest Cross Street is Lewis Road.
00:32
The reporting party lives near Sycamore Drive.
00:35
Sycamore incident number is 9,
00:38
received at 1558-1558.
00:42
I'm going to say it back to you.
00:44
So it's near Sycamore Drive right on Lewis.
00:47
The reporting party said near Sycamore, and you said 1558 was the time and the incident number again?
00:55
Number nine.
00:57
Good for, thank you.
00:58
We'll be on our way.
01:00
Thank you. Thank you.

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Sycamore Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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