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Fire crews respond to carbon monoxide alarm in ChelseaChelsea MA

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Williams St, Chelsea, MA 02150

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Chelsea responded to an elevated carbon monoxide alarm near William Street. Readings of approximately 50 parts per million were reported throughout a residential building. The building’s owner was being contacted for response while multiple fire units, including ladders and engines, were assigned. Fire prevention was requested to follow up, as an earlier furnace tag appeared unresolved.

Audio|Heard on: Chelsea Fire Dispatch
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03:39
Transcript:
00:00
For box 217, near William Street for elevated CO alarm.
00:06
Elevated CO,
00:08
This is Chelsea for an alarm.
00:09
Box 217, near William Street for elevated CO.
00:19
Ladder two, engine four, fill out the assignment.
00:21
Ladder two, correction,
00:23
Engine four, fill out the assignment.
00:24
Engine four, fill out the assignment.
00:28
Fire alarm to William Street command.
00:32
Fire alarm asked for ladder one.
00:36
Update this deputy, we have 50 parts per million on the gas in the whole building.
00:44
Yes, throughout the whole building.
00:47
I haven't gotten a call back from the owner yet.
00:50
The other contact that I had is the former owner.
00:53
I advised (name withheld) what's going on.
01:01
Okay, I actually spoke with the owner here.
01:02
I'm gonna give you his (number withheld) right now.
01:06
Does it have (number withheld)? Is that the last three?
01:12
It was on the tenant's phone.
01:21
Ladder two, respond to that also.
01:23
Weather to respond to the box.
02:57
Be advised, I'm trying to tell this owner in many ways that (they) need to respond.
03:06
(They are) going to try to get a responsible partner there for the building.
03:13
Tell (them) we may be relocating tenants.
03:21
Advise (them) that in advance.
03:27
One of the furnaces in the basement was tagged back in February and nothing seemed to be done to it.
03:34
Have fire prevention respond and include fire prevention and ISD.

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Williams St, Chelsea, MA 02150

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