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Odor investigation near E 2nd St in AlburtisAlburtis PA

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E 2nd St, Alburtis, PA 18011

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible odor or smoke complaint near E 2nd St in Alburtis. No fire or smoke was visible. The smell appeared to come from plumbing work or a possible oil burner malfunction. Units investigated and found no active fire hazard.

Audio|Heard on: Northampton County West and Northern Lehigh County
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05:14
Transcript:
00:00
The 4G team called reporting a ladder house in the basement.
00:06
No smoke or fire seen.
00:07
It smelled like this when (name withheld) got plumbing fixed two days ago.
00:16
My copy.
00:25
Hey (name withheld), I'm good man.
00:35
Two seven four.
00:38
You can cancel MNR if you've got it running.
00:44
Sorry, Chief 18.
00:46
Chief 18.
00:50
Three-story middle of the road, unshown.
00:52
Third Street command, fire ground one or two.
00:59
Thank you, sir.
01:01
And that's all from 1621 on Friday.
01:04
They got a two-story mansion, nothing evident on Friday.
01:06
All clear to come in.
01:09
(number withheld).
01:16
Copy all this smoke.
01:25
County to dispatch, search and point search.
01:29
No more materials, but I don't really have a choice.
01:31
I'm gonna head back and reload.
01:47
County 75 on scene.
01:50
Step (number withheld).
01:56
(number withheld).
01:58
10-96.
02:01
10-431.
02:03
Downing (number withheld) to (number withheld).
02:08
Yeah, I think (number withheld)'s on scene as well.
02:11
(number withheld), we're all in that area.
02:13
Tanker (number withheld).
02:15
Engine tanker (number withheld).
02:19
Be fine.
02:26
Can I get another (number withheld)?
02:29
Yeah, I have somebody calling in.
02:30
We got a recall.
02:32
Company available.
02:33
(number withheld).
02:35
Available.
02:38
Confirmate (number withheld).
02:42
All right, (number withheld) is the person that was calling.
02:45
(name withheld) is coming later tonight for the activation.
02:47
For (number withheld) culinary, all units available.
02:50
(number withheld), (number withheld).
02:54
Check around. Also trying to buy a pump.
02:58
Copy (number withheld).
03:10
If you're checking out me on (number withheld), no further.
03:13
Hey (name withheld), did you copy that earlier?
03:17
(name withheld).
03:19
Go ahead.
03:21
Yeah, (name withheld) and we're killing our (name withheld).
03:25
I'm gonna head back.
03:26
All right, thank you.
03:32
You're welcome.
03:40
Call (name withheld) before you load.
03:44
Yeah, copy that.
03:46
Before I get all the way to (name withheld).
03:48
Thank you.
03:51
You're welcome.
03:54
This is (number withheld) copy.
04:07
Can (name withheld) pull up?
04:14
Chief 11.
04:18
Do you have another accident?
04:23
Negative.
04:25
I don't have anything here.
04:35
Something else.
04:36
I'll go take a ride here and check it out.
04:41
That's the place.
04:51
near E 2nd Street.
04:54
I gave somebody (number withheld) and now needs to file a work.
04:58
Engine (number withheld).
05:02
Go ahead.
05:08
Command high grove.
05:10
I am going to need guys in air packs with me.
05:13
This smells like an oil burner malfunction.

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E 2nd St, Alburtis, PA 18011

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