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Suspected outdoor fire smell near Scorpio CircleWashoe County NV

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Mercury Ave & Scorpio Cir, Virginia Foothills, NV 89521

A caller and radio units report smelling burning paper near Scorpio Circle and Mercury Drive. The caller suspects an outdoor fire, but no smoke or flames are seen.

Audio|Source: Reno and Sparks Police and Fire
01:58
Transcript:
For example, one break. (name withheld), one on three. In District 36, spread in 33, outside fire at Scorpio Circle and Mercury Drive. Rear (name withheld) 3A2, RTF[1] and in-rout to the main station for 44 and 42. (name withheld) 3.82. 2.185. 2.41 in the morning, tonight. 2.185, 2.41. 2.195, copy the 1037 subject. . Someone I do. Smelling burning of paper. I think someone is having an outside fire in the area, but cannot see any soak. It's only smelling it. Any fire, no smoke, no flames up in scene.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
RTF: Return to Fire

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Location mentioned:
Mercury Ave & Scorpio Cir, Virginia Foothills, NV 89521
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