Black smoke and burning wire smell near Robertson and High, Springfield MO


Black smoke and a burning wire smell were reported near Robertson and High streets in Springfield. The source of the smoke was unclear, possibly from a house or nearby area. Emergency services were dispatched to investigate the situation.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Smoke in the area, Springfield Tower 2.
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In the area of Robertson and High.
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12.
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Black smoke in the area, burning wire smell, unknown if it's coming from the house, just in the area.
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Off 6.
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212, check well-being, Dollar Tree, near South Glenstone for mail standing in the parking lot, refusing to let vehicles out, mail light,
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has a head covering in a black bag.
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Dispatch, Springfield Engine 2.
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Springfield engine two.
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212 clear in Shining Fort.
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We'll take that. You can return to Tower 2.
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112, I'm clear.
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113.
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Tower 2 back in service engine 2 en route to the area of Robertson and High.
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113.
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It says south of the area in the second house on the east side of the road.
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You can send me to that. Code 4 112.
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I believe I'm familiar with this mail.
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That's right, 112. I'll show you back in.
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The color seat's black smoke in the area and a burning wire smell. Couldn't advise that the smoke was coming from a house or just in the area. You'll be on out 6.
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Location mentioned:
E High St, Springfield, MO 65803
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