Fire crews investigate odor at Thomas Campbell Apartments, Washington PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible odor hazard at Thomas Campbell Apartments in Washington, Pennsylvania. Units investigated multiple floors after reports of a strong smell on the seventh floor. The odor was also noted on other floors, but no hazardous conditions were found. Crews continued checking floors and coordinating manpower during the investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire Zone 1
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04:23
Transcript:
00:00
Control from Thomas Campbell Command.
00:04
Thomas Campbell Command, go ahead.
00:08
Units have made it to the seventh floor.
00:09
We definitely have an odor.
00:11
Keep all units coming.
00:15
Ten-four. Strong odor on the seventh floor.
00:18
1725.
00:24
Engine 523 en route.
00:28
Engine 523, you're en route 1726.
00:33
Control, Engine 433, same traffic.
00:38
Engine 443, you're en route.
00:44
Control, that's Engine 433.
00:48
Engine 433, copy.
00:55
Control from Thomas Campbell Command.
00:57
When units arrive on the scene, they can stage in the parking lot.
01:00
Send manpower to the alpha side.
01:11
All units en route, Thomas Campbell Apartments and South Street.
01:15
Parking in the lot under manpower side alpha.
01:30
Control, Rescue 43 is en route.
01:34
Rescue 43, you're en route 1728.
01:36
We don't have anything on the alarm panel either.
01:43
Copy that on the alarm panel.
01:46
Also, I got personnel on the sixth floor.
01:48
If you have any manpower down there, send them to five.
01:56
Copy that.
02:03
Captain 44 from Engine 5, Captain.
02:07
Go ahead, Captain.
02:15
There's no smell on six, but some residents report smelling something unusual.
02:24
Copy that. We'll continue checking floors.
02:28
Washington from Thomas Campbell Command.
02:34
Thomas Campbell Command, go ahead.
02:38
Quick update.
02:39
We have cleared all apartments on seven.
02:41
No conditions were found other than the odor.
02:43
We also have reports of odors on three and four.
02:47
We're going to have crews continue investigating.
02:53
Ten-four, we have odor throughout.
02:55
Seventeen thirty.
03:00
Washington from Thomas Campbell Command.
03:01
Also, give me the all call for station coverage.
03:06
Stafford.
03:10
Captain 44, city fire is on five now, nothing found yet.
03:16
Engine 523 is on scene.
03:18
I'm making my way down to four.
03:25
Engine 523 on scene.
03:31
Engine 523, you're on the scene 1731.
03:38
We got Canton.
03:40
I'm sending them up to five to start there.
03:48
Control, Engine 433 is on scene.
03:53
Engine 433, you're on scene 1732.
04:02
Captain 54 from command.
04:04
Go ahead, command.
04:12
Which floor are you on? What do you have so far?
04:18
We cleared five and we cleared three.
04:22
No issues on either one so far.
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Location mentioned:
Beech St Ext apt 411, Washington, PA 15301
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