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Burning smell reported in bedroom of two-story homeNew Albany IN

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Mellwood Dr, New Albany, IN 47150

According to the dispatch call, fire and EMS responded to a report of a burning smell in a bedroom of a two-story home near Mellwood Drive. All occupants were safely evacuated with no injuries. No visible fire was found upon arrival.

Audio|Heard on: New Albany Police and Fire
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
For District 5, EMS respond to near Mellwood Drive, standby for fire, caller reports a burning smell in one of the bedrooms.
00:11
All occupants have been evacuated with no reported injuries at this time.
00:15
Your cross-street is Woodside at 1926.
00:24
I'm here if I was cleared on near Mellwood Drive withdrawal 2244 can you copy?
00:29
404 is okay.
00:34
44 respond 1923.
00:40
I'm talking 33 I'm talking 33 respondent you can cancel.
00:56
Can you repeat that?
00:59
I want you to cancel.
01:03
Three's clear.
01:04
In service.
01:06
Quit to respond.
01:09
Engine 4 responded.
01:15
Sirry, give me a stored engine one since they should have been going instead of engine three.
01:20
That's the department if you go ahead and give me the other extra, isn't it? Anyway, you can also go ahead with the second diswitch.
01:35
All companies will be responding, boxworm, District 5, it's going to be near Mellwood Drive, across you can be a Woodside Drive,
01:47
a bedroom has a smell, something burning in it, there's no visible smoke at this time at 1926.
01:54
Anything you want to respond.
02:01
You're wondering responding with the rest of the company from the night outside smell near drive to a box alarm burning smell within a house.
02:08
Coming from a bedroom, I don't know the worst, 1927.
02:17
22 is on the scene, side one.
02:19
We've got two-story residential nothing showing.
02:25
Point two on the scene, side one, the residential nothing showing, 1928.
02:33
The gentrides on scene taking a high here.

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Mellwood Dr, New Albany, IN 47150

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