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Fire crews respond to smoke alarm near Townsend St

Heard on: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
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Still alarm, level three response to (number withheld) Townsend for one of the upper units between Paderewski and Broadway.
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Townsend St, Buffalo, NY 14212
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an apparent smoke detector activation with a reported burning smell in an upper unit near Townsend Street, between Paderewski and Broadway in Buffalo. Initial reports suggested smoke alarms had been sounding for about ten minutes. The situation involved units including Engine 3 and Ladder 5.

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