Smoke reported in basement near Bidwell Parkway, Buffalo NY
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of smoke in a basement near Bidwell Parkway, close to Dorchester and Elmwood. Firefighters investigated a possible furnace issue in a two-and-a-half-story wood frame residence. No visible fire or danger was found. The situation was determined to be safe and crews stood down.
Audio|Heard on: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
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03:33
Transcript:
00:00
Before four, you're responding to near Bidwell Parkway.
00:03
The caller said she had smoke in her basement.
00:07
She was trying to find out the origin but was unable.
00:10
Cross streets Dorchester and Elmwood.
00:12
You have a PS to investigate.
00:37
Resident was advised to contact a private contractor (number withheld).
00:54
(name withheld) reported threats from an unknown male accusing them of stealing a bike.
01:01
Two and a half story wood frame, nothing showing.
01:03
Investigating.
01:43
Engine three on location investigating.
03:19
This cable line, there's no arcing wires.
03:24
No danger here.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Bidwell Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14222
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