Smoke odor detected in apartment building hallway, Vancouver WA


Fire crews responded to smoke and burning odor inside a medium, three-story apartment building. No fire was visible. Firefighters found the hallway clear but smelled something burning and are investigating the source.
Audio|Source: Clark County Fire Districts
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Transcript:
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Engine 8. Breathing problems.
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(number withheld) North East 27th Circle.
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Priority 1[1].
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Engine 8. Breathing problems.
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(number withheld) North East 27th Circle.
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Map page 2222211.
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Squad 1.501.com.
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We handed ourselves to your call.
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Cigible copy.
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Firecom engine 1.
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Can you give us top channel this?
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Affirmative. Offs 51, Office 51, Office 51.
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Copy. Offside 1.
00:25
Squad 1 on 5-1.
00:26
We're going code 3 at this time due to the notes of snow filling up the apartment complex.
00:32
Yeah, I did you want to copy.
00:33
We're coming from that call over by Station 2's area, so you guys might be the first off.
00:37
Offside one from inch of one.
00:39
Offside one. Yeah, are we getting any other callers on this about smoke thrown up the hallway?
00:42
At this point negative, just the one who wanted to be anonymous.
00:45
Copy. We'll keep the assignment as just that's the squad one inch and one for now.
00:49
No advice. 1536. Northwest 19 Court, map page 3128.
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Squad 1, we arrived on scene 2, a medium three-story, multifamily residence.
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We've got nothing showing at this time.
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Squad 1 will be out investigating.
01:03
The squad 1 arrived, medium 3-story at multi-family residents.
01:06
Nothing showing squad 1's investigating.
01:09
Clicking break up. And if an offside one engine once arrive, we'll be assuming they can come in.
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1537. Engine 1, from squad 1.
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Go, Bridget 1.
01:26
We're on the third floor.
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We have a clean hallway.
01:30
We do have an odor of something burning.
01:32
Going to the unit now to check.
01:34
Copy 4-3 is clear.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority emergency/medical response
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Location mentioned:
Near NE 27th Cir, Vancouver, WA 98662
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