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Heard on: Albany NY Fire-Tac Group Calls · 19 hours ago
03:17
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Transcription contains emergency radio traffic between responding fire units regarding a report of light smoke and an electrical burning smell in an electrical room labeled Verizon, near the post office entrance at Colonie Center. Crews arrived, coordinated entry, and later confirmed no active fire, only a strong odor possibly from an electrical component.
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Smoke reported in electrical room at Colonie Center

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to Colonie Center in Albany for reports of smoke and a smell of electrical burning inside an electrical room near the post office entrance. Crews investigated and determined there was no visible fire, but a strong odor possibly linked to electrical equipment. The situation appeared contained and non-hazardous.

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Colonie Center, Albany, NY 12205
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