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Smoke odor reported at apartment but no fire foundIndianapolis IN

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Near Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Firefighters responded to a report of smoke odor on the third floor of an apartment building near Shelby Street in Indianapolis. Investigation found a slight smell but no visible smoke or fire. The caller had evacuated and was later located outside. No fire was found and no further action was needed.

Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
04:43
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 29 second engine on a hydra.
00:05
Squad 29 station.
00:08
Ladder pointed out for a truck.
00:13
Fenton 3 3rd engine, fate.
00:17
12, retiring, 6.
00:20
The tag in 6.
00:24
On the scene, assuming, Shelby Command.
00:30
Battalion 6 on steam by the authority of Battalion 6 is assuming Shelby Street, Command, 2324.
00:40
Engine 23, the first truck, investigate.
00:50
Investigations from command.
00:54
We're in the stairwell now.
00:57
Nothing showing on the first floor.
01:06
Control Command, disregard Car 10.
01:11
In Car 10, you can disregard the running mark and service, or your command.
01:20
Command from investigation, we're on the third floor.
01:24
We have a slight smell, no haze.
01:27
Nothing else?
01:32
Copy that.
01:34
Check apartment 214.
01:36
Apparently they reported smoke on the third floor.
01:42
Clear.
01:43
We'll make the whole third floor and then meet with the caller.
01:52
Agent 19, Forrests.
01:59
Later 19, Johnstein, second drop.
02:03
Good man from investigation.
02:16
We're finding nothing.
02:18
We've not gotten an answer at the caller's apartment.
02:22
You can keep this to end in 23-1129.
02:26
Everyone else can disregard.
02:34
What did you say the smoke condition is?
02:39
We had a smell on the third floor.
02:42
We didn't even have a haze.
02:49
Copy that patrol command.
02:53
Shelby Street Command.
02:57
How'd you get this? Was this through apartment 214?
03:02
Affirmative.
03:03
She advised that she was down by the elevator and could see smoke filling the third floor and staff just standing around not calling for help.
03:14
Okay, she's not answering her apartment.
03:16
There's no smoke in the first three floors.
03:20
Disregard all companies except engine 23, ladder 29.
03:24
They're going to look around some more.
03:27
Claire, in BMI, she did say that she was going to evacuate.
03:31
She may be outside.
03:37
Claire, started to sign such transfer command to engine 23.
03:44
All companies 3554 Shelby Street disregard a mark and service with the exception of engine 23 and ladder 29.
03:51
All companies 3554 Shelby Street disregard to run a mark and service with the exception of engine 23 and ladder 29 by the authority of the county 6 transferring Shelby Street command to engine 23, 2329.
04:07
Shelby Command from control.
04:15
Shelby, Command from Control.
04:18
Go ahead.
04:19
Do you need the operator?
04:25
Real quick, could you try and re-tax the caller? I find out where she is right now.
04:30
Clear, standby.
04:33
Command, we have her downstairs.
04:35
She's out front.
04:36
We're talking to her now.
04:38
Clear. We can release the operator.
04:41
Operator release 2331.

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