Investigation of smoky smell in multifamily building, Saratoga Springs NY
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to reports of smoke odor in a three-story multifamily building near Franklin Square. The smell was believed to come from a downstairs neighbor's apartment and resembled cigarette smoke. Upon arrival, no visible fire was found, and the situation was downgraded after investigation. The incident involved a strong smoke odor, but no active fire was detected.
Audio|Source: Saratoga County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Heritage Fire Dispast to Saratoga Fire Stations 1, 2, and 3. Commercial Struck Fire, 6 Franklin Square, Unit 16.
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Repeating Saratoga Fire Dispots to Saratoga Fire Stations, 1, 2, and 3. Commercial Structure Fire[1], 6 Franklin Square Unit 16.
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All right, that's clear, 1830.
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Greenfield Fire.
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Raise back to the city near Franklin Square with 1616,16, across the Franklin Street.
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1835.
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TMS 3854.
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TMS 3854. 3854. 3854, multi-Met show us unseen.
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1835.
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Fire Dismatch, 560.
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Fire at a match.
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560 and 561,
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5653 respond.
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560, 561, and 5653 responding 1836. Commercial Structure Fire[1] near Franklin Square, Unit 1616.
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Caller is reporting there's a strong odor smoke in her residence. Beliezer is coming from the downstairs neighbor. She'll be waiting outside. She did advise FSPD dispatch that it reeked of cigarette smoke.
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All right, dispatch, too.
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Copy all the information responding.
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1836.
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Dispatch EL 564.
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Fire this notch.
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564, 56, 562 in route, copy all in-low.
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564, 5652 in route 1836.
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A fire count from card 290.
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Fire account.
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I'll be responding.
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1837.
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Fire dispatch,
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560-5653 arrived.
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Three-story, multifamily.
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Nothing visible on the exterior.
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Arriving, investigating 1837.
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Command from 635.
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Operations.
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Fire dispatch, 561. Fire dispatch, 561.
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All right, Sponson-John, 561. This one's unseen.
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1838.
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Unit calling, operation.
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Operations from 635.
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Did you guys get any of the homeowner demographics?
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Affirmative.
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Tiredisodgecar, 560.
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560. Be advised AMA[2] was activated.
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Copy hold AMA[2] at stations for right now.
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Just investigating here.
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Holding AMA[2] 1839.
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Fire to dispatch 5-2.
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Arriving standing by the Hydrant Franklin Division.
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Standing by Hydrant Franklin Division 1839.
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Sorry, on 29-0.
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The city is now advising you can hold.
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Very good.
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660-561 crew.
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I've got the caller here.
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The apartment number is 16 on the third floor.
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Fire count, Rochester, command?
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Fire come.
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If you could activate our auxiliary for water and gatorade to the same place.
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5-61 copies, we're on our way up.
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All other responding units can downgrade at this time.
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Firecount me able to be.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Structure Fire: Fire involving a building or structure
[2]
AMA: Against medical advice or automatic mutual aid involving patient refusal or preplanned collaborative response.
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Location mentioned:
Near Franklin Square, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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