Large black smoke seen near homeless encampment in Parkersburg, Parkersburg WV


A report came in of large black smoke and a possible burning rubber smell near a homeless encampment close to the Marble Factory in Parkersburg. The smoke may be coming from near Seventh Street across the river.
Audio|Source: Parkersburg and Vienna Public Safety, West Virginia State Police
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Transcript:
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Central Parkesburg station's response,
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possibly in the area of East Street Depot Street, the homeless encampment.
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I have a report on the south side of the river. We've got a lot of smoke possibly coming from the depth area. Tower page 014.14.
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104. Showing out, our caller was over at the Elite Center, advising of a large black cloud and possibly the smell of rubber.
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She believes it's possibly coming from across the river, possibly near Seventh Street area,
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possibly the homeless encampment there near the Marble Factory.
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She wasn't sure.
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Location mentioned:
Seventh St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
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