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Burning plastic smell investigated in apartment complexForest VA

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Near Cottontown Manor Dr, Forest, VA 24551

A resident reported a burning plastic smell inside her apartment near Cottontown Manor Dr. Fire crews investigated the multi-family apartment complex and found no fire or smoke. Maintenance confirmed the smell was likely from burnt food caused by seasoning cast-iron skillets on the floor above. No evacuation was needed.

Audio|Source: Bedford County Fire and Rescue (Ops)
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Transcript:
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Let's head you know it was 4 at near Cottontown Manor Dr, apartment 104.
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Call her reports.
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A smell is something plastic burning inside her apartment.
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She doesn't see anything could possibly be the apartment above her.
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Good one okay.
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For coming a thousand round.
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Ten forth.
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Better than inch 51.
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Go ahead.
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51's arriving.
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We've got a three-story,
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multi-family apartment complex. We got Nelson short from the House or Delta.
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Doesn't appear the buildings being evacuated at this time. We'll be investigating. You show inch 51 establishing tactical command.
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1527.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:08
No conditions on the interior of the First Division, no audible alarms.
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We did speak with maintenance at one scene. He said he confirmed that it's going to be burnt food on the second floor. We're going to investigate now.
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We're also going to be investigating the apartment 104 for our burning plastic smell.
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That's right.
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Go ahead. Oh,
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3.
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1529.
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And 51 back up.
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Okay.
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Floor 2 is 104. There are any conditions.
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10-4[1] maintenance advised that it was going to be two cast-iron skillets that they were seasoning that possibly burn up can you confirm
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Good.
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I'll go ahead and pass plan to you. We'll assume the investigation group.
02:32
We have no conditions on the interior.
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We made access to 104. We have no conditions on the inside.
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There is on the tick.
02:39
My 51 backup is going to be an apartment above on the 2nd Division.
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Checking with them. We're making our way up to them now.
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Okay,
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I'm located outside Alpha just outside the front door.
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Just let me know what you get on the Vision 2.
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If you're it even late, you're not.
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Ten forth.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative

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Near Cottontown Manor Dr, Forest, VA 24551

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