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Burning plastic odor reported in apartment building, Ithaca NY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/29/2025 05:09 PM

Near Floral Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

Responders were sent to near Floral Ave, apartment 301, after a report of a burning plastic odor inside the building. Upon arrival, there was no visible smoke or fire. The fire department is investigating the source of the odor.

Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS

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Transcript:

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Civic engine one, engine four, engine two, truck one,

00:04

bangs. Going to near Floral Ave, apartment 301 for an odor of burning plastic inside, no smoke or fire visible.

00:13

It's 901, 902, 904, 931.

00:17

Thanks.

00:18

Near Floral Ave, apartment 301 for an odor of burning plastic inside, 2009.

00:29

Engine 2 from Engine 3 local.

00:33

Thank you.

00:40

We're downtown, great behind this.

00:43

You on our sandals.

00:44

We're on our sandals.

00:55

Yep.

01:03

Engine one driving, two-story,

01:06

medium apartment complex, nothing showing, people flagging us down.

01:11

We'll be investigating.

01:17

Six threes in floral command.

01:26

Threes and fours, hold on the road.

01:29

We got a hydrant right on the tailboard of truck.

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Near Floral Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

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