Strong burnt smell reported in building but no fire, Austin TX


A strong burnt marshmallow smell was reported on the fifth floor of a building in Austin. Fire personnel found no visible smoke or fire and did not activate the fire system.
Audio|Source: Travis County Law Enforcement
06:18
Transcript:
00:00
I spoke with the instructor from the first floor of 8000, stated she did not see any smoke or fire.
00:07
Ten, four.
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Trouble eight direct.
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And I'm Claire.
00:10
Did we know at Pulse Station?
00:11
Not unless there's some indication on their fire panel.
00:14
Mine is not showing anything.
00:15
I'm going to follow protocol.
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Roll far.
00:17
Turn for it.
00:18
Go ahead.
00:19
5107-5094 Call that again
00:24
8000 Bywater, we're checking the area UZRA UZA 12-way, go ahead and patch the channel 1-3 and close the channel for them
00:39
Several.
00:40
Okay, 20, look at his phone is in the driveway, so he's not with his phone.
00:43
Over.
00:44
Okay, I have 117-224.
00:45
You see me.
00:46
Appreciate.
00:47
Awesome. Awesome.
00:49
6.430, go ahead. 10208, check when you're ready.
00:52
Tom David 0-712.
00:53
Tom David 0-712.
00:54
The 6.4.350 received Tom David 0-5712.
01:04
I apologize, Austin.
01:06
It's going to be Tom, David, David, David, 5712.
01:08
And where's you.
01:09
The reason is located the fuel station.
01:11
It's right next to the exit door leading out to Webberville.
01:15
Journal if you can locate me on camera, I'm right by there.
01:18
The station.
01:19
Room 8125.
01:20
104. 104.
01:23
1335. 1335, no sign of smoke or fire.
01:26
There is clear. 10.4.
01:27
I'll be right in front of Taco Bell.
01:29
I'll check that all in.
01:30
From the center meeting.
01:31
10-1[1]. 10-1.
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13-4.
01:40
1335. 1335. AFD is on scene.
01:41
10-4[2]. 10-4.
01:42
Through Baker 37, and not so a family disturbance.
01:44
So 2522 with home lane in Baker 40.
01:46
Complaining states that the stepdaughter is going crazy.
01:49
The verbal altercation between the stepfather and mom.
01:50
Go ahead.
01:54
512, 508-0393.
01:58
1093. 104.
02:00
Park 43. Park 43.
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Park 23. Park 23.
02:04
Part 43, show one in custody, and show me en route to central booking.
02:10
Beginning mileage is 472.
02:12
Good. Perfect.
02:13
733-3-760.
02:15
Good. Good.
02:16
You're available. Can you make my location? I'm going to have to move across 620.
02:19
Yeah, I've been wrong.
02:20
We are getting a burning snail on the fifth floor, just for your 43 of your HBC.
02:25
1342, would you log a close patrol for HVC, please?
02:29
10-4[2]. Speaker 3 has been on to a disturbance standby 351 shoreline, building number near 825.
02:35
This complaint is going to meet in the parking lot.
02:38
This needs you know to stand by while she gathers her belongings, so it's reference to a prior assault with injuries last night.
02:44
1342. 1342.
02:45
To be advised, 5th floor HBC.
02:46
We are smelling, uh, getting a strong smell of what smells to me like burnt marshmallows, but no visible smoke.
02:54
10.4.12.0.
02:55
Go ahead, man.
02:56
You want me to get fire back out there?
02:57
They advised they didn't need to come out unless the system set off.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-1: Unable to copy / poor radio signal
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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