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Small fire near railroad tracks used for warmth extinguishedRochester NY

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Lexington Ave & Norman St, Rochester, NY 14613

A small fire was found near the railroad tracks by Lexington Ave and Norman St. It was being used by a homeless person to stay warm. The person put out the fire and no further action was needed. Fire units confirmed there was no active fire on arrival.

Audio|Source: Monroe and Ontario Counties Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Investigate the possible brush fire at the railroad tracks near Lexington off of Norman Street.
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Engine 3, respond on Channel 2.
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Investigate the possible brush fire at the railroad tracks near Lexington off of Norman Street.
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Engine 3, respond on Channel 2.
00:21
Engine 3 out in the area, nothing showing.
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And if we are in the area, nothing showing.
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00:54
Brockport for the fire alarm activated at Presidents Village Apartments.
00:59
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Motor of gas near Hazelwood Terrace between Berwyn Street and Denver Street.
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Orange and 12 respond on Channel 2.
01:10
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01:16
Or engine 12 respond on Channel 2.
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Engine 3 to dispatch.
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Engine 3, go ahead.
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I know a homeless person using a fire to stay warm, she put it out, we're back in service.
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Okay, homeless person using fire to stay warm, she put it out, you're back in service.

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Lexington Ave & Norman St, Rochester, NY 14613

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