Smoke near Longfellow found to be from paper plant, Knoxville TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews investigated reports of heavy smoke near Sherman St and Delaware Ave in Knoxville. Initial observations suggested a possible house fire near Longfellow, but responders determined it was likely steam from a nearby paper plant.
Audio|Heard on: Knox TN Transportation Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Is there a business over here at Longfellow? So I'm sitting at Sherman and Delaware,
00:06
and there's a lot, a lot of smoke.
00:10
It looks like a house maybe on fire.
00:15
Ten four, I'll try to get someone to ride by there.
00:20
If it's towards the railroad tracks, it might be that paper plant that lets off a lot of steam.
00:28
10-4, that's it then.
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Location mentioned:
Sherman St & Delaware Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921
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