Smoke odor detected near Merka Road; no fire found, College Station TX
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to reports of smoke and an odor near Merka Road. After checking the area and taking air quality samples, no active fire was found, but an odor was confirmed.
Audio|Source: Brazos County Area Fire and EMS
02:39
Transcript:
00:00
6.36 had negative readings.
00:02
We're at the next driveway near Merka Rd, and there is a gate and says beware of dogs, so looking at going to the next one.
00:11
Great greetings at the gate, please.
00:14
That's clear.
00:18
Hey man, 301, if you can get you numerics, dispatch may be able to look up utilities and call them and have them put the dogs up or come to you.
00:33
Dispatch 301.
00:35
They'll go ahead.
00:39
UTL[1] on any smoke on Ander, you can show all 3c3 units in service from Andrew.
00:45
So, UTL[1] on smoke on anderd, all 3c3 units on Anderd are clear.
00:55
Dispatch 302.
00:57
302. 302, go ahead.
01:03
If I give you some numerics, can you see if you can find our contact information to see if they'll let us in to get air monitoring in their area?
01:11
Go ahead with it.
01:16
(number withheld), Merka Road,
01:17
(number withheld).
01:22
That's right.
01:27
Motor vehicle accident, (number withheld) Texas Avenue, Channel 2.
01:38
And Command 323, we were able to gain entry to the property near Merka Rd, the back-fitting samples now.
01:54
Dispatch 302, can you log wildfire on things?
01:58
That's free.
01:59
I'm just confirming, do you still need me to make contact with (number withheld)?
02:09
You can make contact with the owners?
02:12
That's right.
02:13
Command 323.
02:17
Goal for command.
02:20
We are negative on any readings near (number withheld).
02:23
There is an odor.
02:29
Negative on readings, but there's an odor.
02:34
Have to continue with Amirka or head back?
02:38
No, you're good to head back.
Police codes explained
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UTL: Unable to Locate
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Location mentioned:
Merka Rd, Texas 77808
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