Do you smell that? A weird burning smell has been permeating through some towns in Delaware County since late Monday night and local officials don’t know why.
Something stinks in Delaware County . A burning smell has been permeating through some towns since late Monday night and local officials don’t know why.The mystery smell forced many residents to start calling the county 911 dispatch center for answers. "We received calls all day starting at 7 a.m." said Delaware County Emergency Services Director Tim Boyce."Actually I thought a house was on fire" said one man.
"They always burning stuff behind the woods. You never know what’s going on.. Somebody probably trying to hide something they don’t want seen" joked one man.As of Tuesday evening, it seemed the burning smell had dissipated. If you have an air quality emergency, the DEP maintains a 24-hour Emergency Response Hotline at 1-800-541-2050.
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