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Odor investigated during building search in QuakertownQuakertown PA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Cherry Blossom Ln, Quakertown, PA 18951

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel searched a building near Cherry Blossom Lane, Quakertown, to investigate a mulch or smoke odor. The basement was inspected but did not cover the area of the odor. The presence of another basement nearby was being verified.

Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County Fire and EMS East, Bucks Fire/EMS West
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02:36
Transcript:
00:00
I've cleared the second floor, which is the cutting room floor.
00:03
I don't have anything up here.
00:06
I'm going to go like that for the first floor.
00:12
Okay.
00:28
Meta-156 covers 1-1-208, near Cherry Blossom Lane, Village at LifeQuest, Milford Township.
00:35
A full victim and Paul victim, 1147.
00:45
Officer for me,
00:47
Assistant.
00:48
Officer for me, Assistant.
00:53
Just a good-ah.
00:57
Did you make it in the basement all the way over to the wall where Gretz's parking lot would start? It's permanent, I did.
01:09
I had nothing in evidence to check.
01:13
I had nothing in evidence that.
01:17
Copy that.
01:18
Chase winner on the first floor It's kind of all over the place.
01:22
Some spots it smells like mulch outside the building.
01:25
Other spots it doesn't.
01:27
Officer from the Assistant.
01:33
I hear you guys walking above me.
01:37
Basement's clear, but the basement down here does not extend under the area where we smell that mulch smell.
01:44
I don't know if there's another basement over there or not.
01:50
Okay, we check this.
01:54
From the top side, but we're not having anything.
02:00
Alright, can anyone run over there and just verify if that has a basement or not?
02:10
That's the sign there that sent back in the door for you going to check?
02:16
Yeah, if there's a basement there, you can't get to it from this building.
02:19
I'm just curious to see if there's a door.
02:23
Okay.
02:29
We're checking the pre-plan as we speak.
02:35
Out from the basement.

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Location mentioned:
Cherry Blossom Ln, Quakertown, PA 18951

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final basement inspection and conclusion
  2. Verification of building structure and pre-plan review
  3. Basement inspection and odor assessment
  4. Basement and adjacent building checks
  5. Initial detection of smoke odor

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