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Smoke odor leads to evacuation at retail building, Riverhead NY

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Near Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901

Fire department responded to a strong smoke odor at a Staples store near Old Country Road and Roanoke Avenue. Employees suspected the air conditioning unit on the roof. The building was evacuated as a precaution.

Audio|Source: Eastern Suffolk County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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River at 549-Avon 1, Structure Fire, smoke odor in the building at Staples, near Old Country Road off of Roanoke Avenue.
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The River, Z1, Signal 13[1], Structure Fire, odor of smoke in the building at Staples, near Old Country Road, west of Roanoke.
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No.
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First Chief, Corkman, Dred from an employee stated they got a strong odor in the building.
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They checked it out.
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They think it may be from one of the AC units on the roof, not 100% sure, and they are evacuating.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 13: Structure Fire

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Near Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 11901
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