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Smell of burning reported but food was cookingHyattsville MD

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audio iconFire & Arson
50th Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20781

According to the dispatch call, a caller near 50th Avenue reported smelling something burning for about 20 minutes, but no smoke was visible. Fire units checked and found food was being cooked.

Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
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00:59
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead. Yes, sir.
00:01
Terry starts near 50th Avenue.
00:04
Near 50th Avenue, Unit One.
00:07
Caller advises she smells something burning.
00:09
She has been calling for like 20 minutes.
00:11
Doesn't see any smoke in the air and doesn't, again, doesn't know where it's coming from.
00:18
Are you able to check and see if Fire One needs to go out?
00:21
Okay, two, I'll copy.
00:23
Call my 18 or 300 and show me around.
00:25
I'm checking the line.
00:26
Copy, thank you.
00:27
And she'll be in unit one if you need to speak with her.
00:30
Okay.
00:31
Do you have an underwear? Did she say it was just a bad smell or some type of other smell?
00:38
She couldn't specify.
00:39
She just said it smelled like something was burning.
00:41
Unsure what it was.
00:42
She didn't mention any CO or anything like that.
00:45
Can I hold myself enough? Left out.
00:48
No more.
00:49
Okay, so you can make it 300.
00:52
I'll walk this.
00:53
Don't smell smoke.
00:54
Somebody's cooking food.
00:55
Think she want to be met?
00:57
No, you did only if you had questions.
00:59
Thank you.

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50th Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20781

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