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First responders in Del Valle, Texas, investigated a 911 report of black smoke near E Highway 71 and Royster Ave. Firefighters on the scene found no visible signs of smoke or fire and expanded their search to nearby areas. Units remained on standby as the investigation continued.

Black Smoke Emanating From House

All units in command from Engine 42, I just spoke to Engine 50, nothing showing the side.

 We have several people grilling because it's Memorial Day.

 I would go ahead and clear everybody, but Engine 42 is my recommendation.

 All units from command, we're going to reduce this alarm down to just Engine 42.

All units in command from Engine 42, I just spoke to Engine 50, nothing showing the side. We have several people grilling because it's Memorial Day. I would go ahead and clear everybody, but Engine 42 is my recommendation. We'll hang for another minute. Command received. All units from command, we're going to reduce this alarm down to just Engine 42. We'll be right back.

Firefighters determined the smoke was from Memorial Day grilling. Most units are clearing the scene.

 Command from Engine 15, all the streets over in this area were clear. We didn't find anything.

 Command received. Thanks for the update.

Command from Engine 15, all the streets over in this area were clear. We didn't find anything. We're just staged on Chevy up. Command received. Thanks for the update.

Firefighters report that all streets in the area are clear, with no smoke source found.

 Command from Engine 15, saw nothing on Chevy Yacht, we're heading down Ellen and we're going to check Meldrum, nothing found so far.

 Command received from Engine 15, nothing found on Chevy Yacht, going to check Meldrum and Ellen.

 Engine 42 from Command, are you saying that we need to cross over 973?

 All units from Command, we're going to cross over 973.

Command from Engine 15, saw nothing on Chevy Yacht, we're heading down Ellen and we're going to check Meldrum, nothing found so far. Command received from Engine 15, nothing found on Chevy Yacht, going to check Meldrum and Ellen. Engine 42 from Command, are you saying that we need to cross over 973? Yes, east side of 973, I'm busy. All units from Command, we're going to cross over 973.

Firefighters are expanding their search to Meldrum and Ellen, crossing over 973, to locate the smoke.

Command, fire dispatch, 10 minutes incident time.

 Hey, Battalion 5, we're going to go talk to this guy right to the right of us who appears to be grilling.

 Ladder 42 from Engine 42, I just spoke to a civilian.

 He says he owns some properties on the other side, 973.

 He said he thought he saw smoke on Bessie.

 We're going to need to go out the light and go down towards Bessie.

Command, fire dispatch, 10 minutes incident time. Hey, Battalion 5, we're going to go talk to this guy right to the right of us who appears to be grilling. See if that might be it. It looks like Ladder 42's on it. Ladder 42 from Engine 42, I just spoke to a civilian. He says he owns some properties on the other side, 973. He said he thought he saw smoke on Bessie. We're going to need to go out the light and go down towards Bessie. Received.

Firefighters are investigating reports of smoke possibly coming from a nearby property on Bessie.

We'll call this on command. We're currently in the investigative mode.

 All units not on scene are reduced to code 1.

 Ladder 22 is out at Royster and 71, stage level 1.

 Command received. Ladder 22, level 1 stage.

 Command, Ladder 42, we're just going to head post up here until we get further information.

We'll call this on command. We're currently in the investigative mode. All units not on scene are reduced to code 1. Ladder 22 is out at Royster and 71, stage level 1. Command received. Ladder 22, level 1 stage. Command, Ladder 42, we're just going to head post up here until we get further information.

Firefighters remain in investigative mode, with some units staged nearby awaiting further information.

Engine 15, Ladder 42. Go for Engine 15. Yeah, you're a little away from the scene still. Do you guys see anything? We just pulled up to Royster here and no, I don't see anything. Yeah, received.

 from Battalion 5, do you think it'd be a good idea to send a crew down Chevy Yacht Lane? Yeah, I think that's a fantastic idea.

Engine 15, Ladder 42. Go for Engine 15. Yeah, you're a little away from the scene still. Do you guys see anything? We just pulled up to Royster here and no, I don't see anything. Yeah, received. from Battalion 5, do you think it'd be a good idea to send a crew down Chevy Yacht Lane? Yeah, I think that's a fantastic idea.

Firefighters are expanding their search to nearby areas to locate the source of the reported smoke.

 Mp6 received, Engine 42 is out on scene on Royster, nothing shown will be in investigation

 I have Battalion 5 behind me and Ladder 42, everybody go ahead and do code 1 right now.

Mp6 received, Engine 42 is out on scene on Royster, nothing shown will be in investigation mode. I have Battalion 5 behind me and Ladder 42, everybody go ahead and do code 1 right now.

Firefighters are on scene investigating the source of the reported black smoke. They report no visible signs of smoke or fire.

Attention to the fire department, we have a light box alarm in box 4201 at East Highway 71, Service Road westbound and Royster.

 For Ladder 22, Engine 15, Engine 1103, Engine 22, Battalion 6, all units responding, MedTac 203.

 Medic 36 was driving by and said they saw black smoke coming from a house at this intersection.

 No other information. We did just have another caller, but they gave the exact same...

Attention to the fire department, we have a light box alarm in box 4201 at East Highway 71, Service Road westbound and Royster. For Ladder 22, Engine 15, Engine 1103, Engine 22, Battalion 6, all units responding, MedTac 203. Medic 36 was driving by and said they saw black smoke coming from a house at this intersection. No other information. We did just have another caller, but they gave the exact same...

First responders are responding to a 911 report of black smoke coming from a house.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E Highway 71 & Royster Ave.

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