Possible drug lab concern near 6th St in Newport Beach, Newport Beach CA
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a location near 6th Street in Newport Beach after a caller reported a strong odor possibly related to a drug lab. Fire personnel identified the matter as a police concern due to earlier confrontational contact with the same individual. No immediate medical assistance was requested or required.
Audio|Heard on: MetroNet Fire Tac 3I - Newport Beach
Listen to dispatch call
01:38
Transcript:
00:00
The caller calling from a nearby unit.
00:04
We were out there later last night at another unit for odor investigation.
00:12
Newport Boulevard and 6th Street calling party did advise they were in one unit, calling for another.
00:18
However, I was looking at the prior.
00:23
Yeah, we spoke with this individual last night.
00:25
This is a police issue.
00:30
Metro copy.
00:31
The caller advised there was odor coming from the location and that they have multiple medical ailments, all of which they refused any kind of medical assistance for.
00:43
Okay, what are they looking for today or this time? We were out there just a few hours ago.
00:50
According to Engine 63, the caller is reporting odors coming from that unit and wants assessment to make sure it's not a drug lab because of their nightmares.
00:58
Okay, can you start PD?
01:01
Be a PD issue, not a fire issue.
01:04
Scott, we'll start PD four.
01:10
Major six three.
01:13
Newport engine six three, go ahead.
01:16
Also, if you can notify PD, we're going to wait for them to make contact with the reporting party.
01:20
It was confrontational last time.
01:24
That's your copy.
01:26
Newport engine 63, can you out?
01:33
Support engine 63.
01:34
It did look like PD had that call pending.
01:38
We will stop by.
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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:
6th St, Newport Beach, CA 92661
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