Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Fire crews respond to odor of burning at Woodell Ave homeBuffalo NY

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconFire & Arson
Woodell Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a residence near Woodell Avenue in Buffalo after a report of an odor of something burning. The caller from the upper apartment was preparing to evacuate, but people in the lower unit refused to leave. Crews from Sloan and Pine Hill responded to check for a possible structure fire.

Audio|Heard on: Cheektowaga Police & Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:20
Transcript:
00:00
Investigate odor of something burning in the residence.
00:02
Near Woodell Avenue, it will be in the upper unit.
00:05
Rescue full company, Sloan and engine Pine Hill ladder.
00:34
Odor of something burning inside the residence near Woodell Avenue.
00:38
It'll be in the upper, between Doat and Straley.
00:41
Rescue full company Sloan engine Pine Hill ladder, reach out to station.
01:21
(Name withheld) feels it's burning,
01:23
but (name withheld) states that the people in the lower unit will not listen and they will not evacuate.
02:08
Just the resident in the upper called.
02:11
(Name withheld) is going to evacuate.
02:12
(Name withheld) states that the parties in the lower are not cooperative and are not going to evacuate.
02:17
(Name withheld) can't determine what it is that they smell burning.

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:
Woodell Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Buffalo, NY

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.