Odor of Smoke Investigation at 253 Commonwealth Ave, Buffalo

Summary: Buffalo Fire units responded to a report of an odor of smoke at 253 Commonwealth Avenue, located between Tacoma and Taunton in Buffalo, New York. The initial call indicated a possible fire, but upon investigation, crews determined the source was a faulty furnace in the basement. No visible smoke or fire was found, and the homeowner was advised not to use the furnace and to contact a contractor for repairs. The incident was resolved without escalation, and fire units cleared the scene.