Investigation of possible deceased person odor in building, Princeton WV
Emergency responders were dispatched to a residential building near Stafford Drive due to a report of a strong foul odor on the fifth floor that suggested a possible deceased person. Fire, EMS, and law enforcement units were sent to investigate the source of the odor.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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First of Control, Princeton Fire.
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I've got a call near Stafford Drive at Princeton Towers.
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Caller states that she went to visit her friend who lives on the fifth floor, and when you get off of the elevator,
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you can smell something dead and it gets worse as you go down the hall to the point that it makes you sick.
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There requires somebody to come over there and check that out.
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We're also paging out law enforcement and staging EMS.
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Good thing according to insurance.
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Copy. Justine having a route.
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Also be advised for putting fire in EMS up there.
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Simple.
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Control 31B respond.
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Top 31 in route.
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I'll say that there's a foul odor on the fifth floor.
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I've got law enforcement and fire headed over there now.
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Just want you guys to be aware if you want to stage.
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I'll let you know if there's any findings.
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It's crazy.
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Control, Princeton Base copies.
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Since I'm so close to the facility, I won't have my crew staged, but if we're needed, just let me know.
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It will be there in less than a minute.
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Important, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Stafford Dr, Princeton, WV 24740
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