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Fire crews check report of odor near Bates RoadWood County OH

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Bates Rd, Perrysburg Township, OH 43551

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a report of an unusual odor or possible open burn near Bates Road and nearby apartments in Perrysburg Township. Units confirmed detecting an intermittent odor, similar to smoke from a fireplace, but found no visible fire.

Audio|Heard on: Wood OH Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Fire dispatch, utility 74 is going to be in the area investigating.
00:05
All right, dispatch, clear utility 74 in the area.
00:11
Engine 74 from utility 74.
00:15
Go ahead.
00:18
When you get up here, go ahead and continue past the apartments.
00:22
See if there's an open burn or something.
00:24
There's definitely an odor of something back here.
00:29
That's clear.
00:32
Fire dispatch, you can show engine 74 in the area.
00:37
All right, that's clear, engine 74 in the area.
00:42
All right, dispatch from utility 74.
00:45
Utility 74, go ahead.
00:50
Yes, there is an odor out here.
00:53
It's intermittent.
00:54
Can you get me one speed and direction, please?
00:58
Make a call to the airport.
01:03
Thank you.
01:05
Alright, dispatch utility 74.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:11
They're advising it's calm.
01:12
It's not really registering.
01:14
It's 050 out of the northeast.
01:19
That's clear, thank you.
01:23
Engine 74, do you have anything out your way?
01:28
I've not seen anything.
01:30
The only thing we smell is like somebody burning a fireplace.
01:37
Yeah, I smelled that when I was coming up here.
01:39
The smell back here is a little bit different.
01:42
I'm going to head out to Bates Road, check further down Bates Road to the north.
01:50
That's clear.
01:51
We're currently on Belmont and we're heading.
01:54
Definitely.

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Bates Rd, Perrysburg Township, OH 43551

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