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Burning odor traced to extension cords in smithtown homeSmithtown NY

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Smithtown, NY

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a two-story home near Maryville Drive in Smithtown after reports of a burning odor in the basement. The smell was traced to multiple extension cords plugged into the boiler room. No active fire was found.

Audio|Heard on: Smithtown Fire Department
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04:38
Transcript:
00:00
The odor of burning at the lower level and ended up being a lithium.
00:07
Near Maryville Drive.
00:10
Zero,
00:15
425, signal 2 light.
00:19
425, signal 2 at 3.43.
00:21
If needed, your first hydrant is at near Maryville.
00:24
31 is Chief.
00:34
Act in 424-on-2.
00:38
422-1-2 is 3.43.
00:41
31 in Chief, near Maryville Drive.
00:48
32-31. Just initial report that we can tell the unit.
00:58
Yeah,
00:59
I get an odor in the basement, but it doesn't seem like it's come from the boiler room.
01:06
Night, temple.
01:14
422, be advised.
01:15
Second hydrant is needed.
01:17
It's going to be off to Southgate.
01:24
420, 4231.
01:27
31, go ahead, Chief.
01:32
Two-story private dwelling approximately 75 by 30.
01:35
Investigating an odor within, it's going to be a split level.
01:40
We'll call our primary hydrant.
01:41
It's going to be number 9, Maryvale.
01:44
We have a secondary hydrant down Aberdeen just directly across from the fire bill.
01:53
10-4[1], Chief.
01:59
2, put it on Aberdeen.
02:08
Zero, 221.
02:12
221, 345.
02:16
425.
02:19
425, 4231.
02:23
4231. Slide-line, Chief.
02:29
Five, just spot the hydrant on Maryvale and hold your crew.
02:35
Five,
02:38
copy.
02:44
Zero Savage, 21.
02:48
7 on scene, 346.
02:56
731. It's going to be the house at the end on the left.
03:01
0521.
03:03
Engine 5 on scene 349.
03:10
We'll read the Midtown Command's side and the media are clear.
03:15
31,
03:20
420. 420.
03:24
4231. 4231.
03:27
Be advised, they do have a warning in the system that says exterior window bars, first floor.
03:32
First floor split up into two apartments with the converter garage and made light conditions on first floor.
03:40
Time for.
03:43
Bye.
03:47
She's definitely an odor in the boiler room on the low level.
03:53
She unplugged the extension cords for exterior Christmas lights.
03:57
And there's a couple of extension cords going into the boiler room.
04:03
Probably four of them plugged in to each other at this time.
04:07
That's the only thing I'm finding.
04:15
Die, Tomphe.
04:22
Chief, the house still split up to two apartments, one on the upper level, one of the low level.
04:32
Yeah, I just did a quick walk through the upper level and full walk through the lower.
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