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Smoke from burnt popcorn mistaken for fire in Durham, Durham NC

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Durham, NC

Fire units responded to smoke reports near Phil Street in Durham. The smoke was caused by burnt popcorn, and no fire was found.

Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Stay at Phil Street, they're indicating the NCC you advise someone was popping popcorn.
00:15
Clear.
00:18
You can't handle based on the note.
00:22
104.
00:26
717 from engine.
00:32
Go ahead.
00:46
We got a good haze in the whole area, but it just...
00:55
We got a good haze in the whole area, but it just smells like somebody's burning in there, Jimmy.
01:09
717, it's definitely more behind us.
01:11
We went in down, woods fright,
01:14
unable to see anything visible.
01:20
104, we'll keep going.
01:25
Behind you'll be here.
01:40
Engine A, you can clear.
01:42
We'll keep looking and see if we can find anything.
01:46
Yeah, I copy that.
01:47
I just think it's going to be a goose chase.
01:49
We came in off of stalling side, so we came this way.
01:52
Definitely more behind us.
02:04
Ten more.

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