Gas odor prompts evacuation at Canton bookstore, Canton CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a bookstore at The Shops at Farmington Valley in Canton for a report of a gas odor inside the building. Staff and occupants were evacuated as a precaution. Responders confirmed a strong gas smell throughout the store. No injuries were mentioned, and the situation appears to have been managed safely.
Audio|Heard on: Canton Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Cainting top there, turning to fire, hunting Barnes & Noble, near Albany Turnpike, all the
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Taney's North Tower current fire.
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Barnes & Noble, near Albany Turnpike.
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Taney for an odor of gas inside the store.
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They're reporting it in the main store as well as the stockroom.
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Barnes & Noble, near Albany Turnpike, not 949.
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10.0.10. 2.1, 07.7.
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10.
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201.
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We both start down to Barnes & Noble, near Albany Turnpike, deeper in odor of gas inside the store.
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They're going to work on evacuating.
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They're reporting it in the main store and in the stock room.
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Barnes & Noble near Albany.
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104.
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205. 205. That way too, please.
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205 in the room.
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2.5 in the room.
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Phr
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207, you can buy me out.
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Hi, dear, I have a little nice, you see one.
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All right, see one.
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Off.
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Zero one, he's putting me up in area, please.
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All right, good night, okay.
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Q-O-5, you keep on me out as well.
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I did the ship.
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2.7, the building is evacuated.
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There is a positive smell of gas throughout.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
The Shops at Farmington Valley, 110 Albany Turnpike #705, Canton, CT 06019
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