Gas odor investigated near East St in Ayer, Ayer MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Ayer responded to a possible gas leak near East Street after reports of a strong odor of gas both outside and indoors. National Grid was contacted to assist, and firefighters investigated the area, noting a crack in the ground where the smell originated. The situation appeared to improve as the odor began to dissipate.
Audio|Heard on: Ayer Fire Department
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Transcript:
00:00
Fire over there, that's from the duty crew.
00:03
Near East Street, strong odor of gas outside.
00:06
Fire over there, this is a duty crew to near East Street, odor of gas.
00:14
Nineteen oh seven.
00:33
Well, I'm here at near East Street.
00:40
Well, I've got this as it's en route 1910.
00:47
Fire alarm manager, team two's in the area.
00:55
Engine two in the area.
00:59
Fire.
01:03
Alarm manager, two.
01:12
Engine two.
01:15
Yeah, go ahead, man.
01:16
We've got a strong odor of gas outside near East Street.
01:21
We'll be investigating further.
01:25
Copy, bridge.
01:26
Strong odor of gas inside near East Street.
01:29
Let's see, let's see.
01:38
I am going engine two.
01:43
Engine two, nothing.
01:47
Engine two, just made contact with National Grid.
01:50
They're sending someone over.
01:51
He's been left there an hour.
01:55
Okay,
01:56
He is starting to dissipate now.
01:59
There's no households on the street, but there is a crack in the ground.
02:04
The reporting party came up and said that's where the odor was strongest.
02:08
So we got to be clear.
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Location mentioned:
East St, Ayer, MA 01432
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