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Burning odor reported in church basementLancaster NY

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Laverack Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086

According to the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a report of a burning smell in the basement of Our Lady of Pompeii Church in Lancaster. No smoke or fire was visible when units arrived.

Audio|Heard on: Southern Erie County Fire Dispatch
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
The village near Laverack, hourly at Pompeii Church,
00:05
In the basement, complaint states there's a smell of something burning.
00:10
No sign of smoke or fire.
00:14
On board.
00:17
(number withheld).
00:21
Holland, well, get an eye on it, give you an idea.
00:27
Yes, sir, thank you.
00:33
Lancaster fire control clear, (number withheld).
00:48
Lancaster Fire, Lancaster 93 is going to near Laverack.
00:55
93 are responding to (number withheld).
01:01
Lancaster fire, Lancaster 9-1 responding, R.
01:04
Our Lady of Pompeii.
01:09
That's clear, responding to (number withheld).

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Laverack Ave, Lancaster, NY 14086

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  3. Initial Report of Burning Odor

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