Fire crews investigate odor near Spruce St, Philadelphia PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to the intersection of 48th and Spruce Streets in Philadelphia after reports of an intermittent smell. The units on scene, including engines and ladders, conducted a fire-related investigation. The situation appeared to involve checking for possible smoke or fire sources, and units later became available after the check.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
68 Ladder 13 Battalion 7 responding near 48th and Spruce.
00:05
Affirmative.
00:08
53.
00:10
53, proceed.
00:13
All radio killer training.
00:15
Affirmative.
00:17
Engine 6.
00:21
Engine 6, proceed.
00:24
On radio. Smoke detectors.
00:27
Affirmative.
00:31
Attention Medic 34, near Folsom Street.
00:34
Medic 34 is near Folsom Street operating on the South medic band.
00:40
Thanks, (name withheld).
00:42
Put 97 proceed.
00:45
On location with the engine ladder, we're investigating.
00:48
Affirmative.
00:51
Engine 44.
00:53
One hundred and forty-four, proceed.
00:57
On radio driver's train.
01:00
Affirmative. Ten seven Z.
01:03
Ten seven Z, proceed.
01:07
Seven is requesting a routine response from police for an intermittent smell at the corner of 48th and Spruce.
01:16
Okay.
01:17
Ten seven Z.
01:20
Battalion 17.
01:22
To make Battalion 7 available, Engine 68 and Tower Ladder 13 will make themselves available shortly.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Spruce St & S 48th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
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