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Outside fire with unusual smoke and possible toxic odorCharlottesville VA

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Near Shelton Mill Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Firefighters responded to a fire involving burning building materials in a fire pit near Shelton Mill Road. The fire produced unusual smoke with a rubber and trash odor, which may be toxic. The homeowners were not present at the scene.

Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 56 and Station 5.
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Outside fire, priority 2.55.
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Near Shelton Mill Road.
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Respond on Alpha Tack 2.
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Engine 56 and Station 5.
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Outside fire, priority 2.
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Near Shelton Mill Road.
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Respond on Alpha Tack 2.
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ECCS-56 responding.
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This is a 56th year responding to near Shelton Mill Road, cross street Brownsville Road.
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The outside fire caller states that there is building material in a fire pit from last night that has been smoldering all day.
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Since it is not normal smoke smell,
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it smells like rubber and trash, possibly toxic,
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the homeowners are not home.

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Near Shelton Mill Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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