Roof Work Involving a Blowtorch Mistaken for Smoke in Building at School
3700 Convict Hill Rd
Published · Updated
Summary
- Firefighters responded to reports of a smoke odor at a school on Convict Hill Road in Austin. The source was identified as roof work involving a blowtorch, and no evacuation was necessary.
Timeline
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3700 Convict Hill Rd.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3700 Convict Hill Rd.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3700 Convict Hill Rd.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3700 Convict Hill Rd.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3700 Convict Hill Rd.
Stay up-to-date
Download CitizenRadio Clips
Show all 4 radio clips
Comments2
I hope that's all it is. Thats the school!
@Atownsouth I hope it’s just asphalt. I thought of it cause that smell has been permeating the whole area for two days.
It might be the smell of asphalt from the freshly paved road right next to it. And the burnt smell from the dead grass after the rain.
I hope that's all it is. Thats the school!
@Atownsouth I hope it’s just asphalt. I thought of it cause that smell has been permeating the whole area for two days.
It might be the smell of asphalt from the freshly paved road right next to it. And the burnt smell from the dead grass after the rain.
I hope that's all it is. Thats the school!
@Atownsouth I hope it’s just asphalt. I thought of it cause that smell has been permeating the whole area for two days.
It might be the smell of asphalt from the freshly paved road right next to it. And the burnt smell from the dead grass after the rain.
I hope that's all it is. Thats the school!
@Atownsouth I hope it’s just asphalt. I thought of it cause that smell has been permeating the whole area for two days.
It might be the smell of asphalt from the freshly paved road right next to it. And the burnt smell from the dead grass after the rain.
Stay informed on local incidents
Download Citizen
I hope that's all it is. Thats the school!
@Atownsouth I hope it’s just asphalt. I thought of it cause that smell has been permeating the whole area for two days.
It might be the smell of asphalt from the freshly paved road right next to it. And the burnt smell from the dead grass after the rain.