Strong chemical odor reported in Knox County building


Emergency crews are checking a strong chemical smell in a building. The odor might come from recent roof work. They are looking to get on the roof for further inspection.
Audio|Source: Knox County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
going on these. Good. There's a very strong smell in this building. It's almost like a paint or sealant. They advised they were doing some work on the roof a couple weeks ago. The meter is not really picking anything up, just one LEL. We're going to try to access the roof. See what we can find. Quick. For this batch, response with engine one, building six, on Ridge Lane, needing access to the roof area. (name withheld) assigned, Central Clear, 1858.
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Knox County, IN
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