Gas odor and water leak reported at Brookline address, Brookline MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/31/2025 11:34 AM

Near Babcock St, Brookline, MA 02446

Fire department responded to near Babcock St for a reported gas odor and water leak. Upon inspection, no fire was found. Gas company continues to check the area for leaks.

Audio|Source: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire

04:33

Transcript:

00:00

Attention End in 5. Respond to near Babcock St.

00:04

24.

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Cross Street Devotion Street.

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For Box 2.64.

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Report of all early.

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Attention end in 5.

00:11

Respond to near Babcock St.

00:13

24. Cross Street Devotion Street.

00:16

For Box 2.64.

00:18

Report of Law Early.

00:19

1435.

00:27

Control the 501.

00:30

One.

00:31

You're just the fire is only to near Babcock St and water leaks inside.

00:54

The fire alarm.

01:00

Enterpies, your fire alarm.

01:01

Enterpies, you're bombing.

01:04

It's bombing.

01:05

Thank you, D.

01:13

Stopping, we had to borrow.

01:16

Follow him.

01:23

We have a slight odor of gas in the street.

01:26

We're vaccinating. Can you have any gas at one?

01:31

We'll give him a call.

01:39

And reply, it's on scene.

01:51

We have the caller letters. We have the caller letters.

01:56

I stand by two.

02:18

Fire alarm for Ladder 2.

02:25

Letter 2.

02:27

Inside gas is responding.

02:29

We said that they'll be there within the FBI.

02:34

That's going to be for outside gas in the street.

02:40

This is I'm notified.

03:16

Five pump for five portable.

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POMPORable.

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End the time.

03:31

I have the occupant down in the lobby.

03:35

Yeah,

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we're on our unit to tell herself that's up.

03:47

Bye, pull for control.

03:50

Saifficult.

03:51

Can you call back Paula and let her know that her car is at the intersection of Beacon and Park, parking?

04:05

Okay,

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Roger. I'll be quick.

04:10

Okay.

04:25

We've checked out the neighboring buildings. We find nothing.

04:29

Have the gas company continuing, command and terminated companies recorders?

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Near Babcock St, Brookline, MA 02446

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