Gas leak investigation on Chestnut Street, Chelsea MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible gas leak at a building near Chestnut Street in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Carbon monoxide readings showed 20 parts per million at one point, but later tested at zero. The gas was shut off to a basement apartment unit, and a plumber was called to inspect the issue. One person was evaluated at the scene by EMS but was not transported. All companies were cleared after the scene was made safe.
Audio|Heard on: Chelsea Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld), want to come in?
00:05
Command answering.
00:07
Zero readings, floor three.
00:09
We're going to be coming down.
00:13
You got two companies down.
00:19
Company down.
00:21
That's correct.
00:24
Chestnut, command to fire alarm channel two.
00:27
May I answer a Chestnut Street commit?
00:30
Companies checked the building.
00:33
No readings at this time.
00:39
We have one.
00:41
(name withheld) being evaluated by EMS.
00:44
We're going to hold engine two and ladder one,
00:48
return all other companies.
00:50
You're all out in the box.
00:53
Pulling engine two on a tower, evaluating one patient, Chelsea Fire Alarm.
00:58
(number withheld).
01:03
Can't answer it.
01:08
Yeah, command your location.
01:11
They're down in the basement.
01:12
I'm going to have them shut the gas off to this unit down here.
01:18
Get the plumber to look at it.
01:19
They did get 20 ppm on the sensor tip.
01:24
Sound is only 800 hours.
01:25
Temperature is 30 degrees, to be QHR 366.
01:30
I don't want to come in.
01:37
Give me an answer.
01:41
EMS will not be transporting anyone.
01:46
Okay.
01:49
Chestnut Street, command to fire alarm channel two.
01:56
Command Street, Chestnut Street, come in.
02:01
Companies checked the building.
02:03
One person evaluated, no transport from Cataldo.
02:09
All companies going to return.
02:11
We did shut the gas off to the basement apartment heater.
02:19
They're going to get their plumber to check that.
02:22
And all companies return to all open the box.
02:29
Unit shutdown.
02:32
Command terminated, Chelsea Fire Alarm at 802.
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:
Chestnut St, Chelsea, MA 02150
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