Chemical smell traced to backyard barbecue, Angleton TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services were dispatched to investigate a reported chemical odor near Wilkins Street and North Tinsley in Angleton. Crews determined that the smell came from a homeowner burning items in a backyard barbecue pit. The homeowner agreed to extinguish the fire, and the scene was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Brazoria TX Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
This is an ambulance and fire department.
00:01
Ambulance and fire department, being routed to the area of Wilkins Street and North Tinsley.
00:05
Wilkins and North Tinsley, it's me for a strong chemical smell.
00:09
Complainant is going to be near Wilkins Street.
00:13
10-85 WCO 708, Angleton PD clear 1750.
00:18
Eighty-six O choosing route.
00:23
Injured one, stand by.
00:27
Unit (number withheld) is going to be in the area.
00:31
Hi.
00:34
Unit (number withheld), all responding units.
00:35
I'm going to be near Acres Drive.
00:37
We are going to have someone burning in a backyard and potentially what's given off a smell.
00:42
I'll be out investigating.
00:45
Engine one's clear.
00:49
Engine four en route with four.
00:53
Engine one en route with three.
00:59
Unit (number withheld) to all responding units, go ahead and go back in service.
01:05
Angel 1 is clear on disregard.
01:10
Unit (number withheld) to Angleton, you're going to have a homeowner that's going to be burning inside of a barbecue pit.
01:14
It is going to be closed.
01:17
They will be putting it out with water at the moment.
01:24
Engine 4 received disregard.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Wilkins St, Angleton, TX 77515
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