Basement haze from incense at Delaware Street home, Allentown PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported building fire near South Delaware Street in Allentown. Upon arrival, they found light haze in the basement caused by burning incense. There was no active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 11, near South Delaware Street, building fire.
00:06
Forty-three is responding.
00:09
Forty-three, you have engines eleven, 14, four, truck one, engine nine is ready.
00:15
Engine 14 on scene, two-story middle of the road.
00:18
Nothing showing.
00:19
We'll be investigating.
00:22
That's for us, 14.
00:25
Come, 43 is on scene.
00:27
I'll take South Delaware.
00:29
10-4, South Delaware.
00:32
Give me a 14-8.
00:35
Go ahead, 14-8.
00:38
We have a light haze in the basement of this address.
00:42
If you can check the exposures.
00:45
Okay, as you want me to come up front.
00:49
What do you copy?
00:52
11A from plan.
00:54
Go ahead.
00:57
Do you copy to come up front?
00:59
I'm sorry, what'd you say?
01:01
I need you to get into the exposure.
01:05
Yeah, we're in fifty-one now.
01:06
I think we found the problem.
01:08
They were burning some kind of incense down here in their basement.
01:12
There is a light haze, and I think that's the odor that we're smelling next door as well.
01:18
Okay, what else do you need?
01:21
There is no problem with it.
01:22
I think we can.
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Location mentioned:
S Delaware St, Allentown, PA 18103
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