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Fire crews check odor near Washington AveChelsea MA

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Washington Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible gas odor near Washington Avenue in Chelsea. The smell was determined to be from a burner, and no hazardous gas readings were found. Units cleared the scene once the area was confirmed safe.

Audio|Heard on: Chelsea Fire Dispatch
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03:5
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch responding near Washington Ave.
00:03
Fireground is Channel 2.
00:10
Spruce Street Command, fire alarm.
00:12
Fireman answering.
00:17
How's that EMS unit responded from 6th Street area? Six-third heard come down and from that side there's better access.
00:31
Received command.
00:33
Chelsea fire alarm, 6001.
00:39
A1 answering.
00:42
A1, do you have that message?
00:46
A1, they said coming from 6th Street.
00:53
That's affirmative.
00:56
A1.
00:59
The message 1822.
01:05
Read a file up.
01:10
Alarm's answering.
01:13
On scene near Washington Avenue, investigate.
01:16
Cop 3 is command.
01:20
Car 3, you're on scene near Washington Ave with command at 1823.
01:32
Alarm's answering.
01:39
Stand for a few more minutes.
01:43
Releasing engine four, ladder one remaining on scene.
01:45
Station twenty-seven.
01:47
Ladder one, the EMS unit pulling up on Spruce Street.
01:52
We're going to pull over the ladder truck up.
01:54
You can come down a little bit further, okay?
02:00
Anyone received?
02:07
100, is there a spot you can pull down a little bit further and get off to the side? You got two cars in behind.
02:17
Hey, 100.
02:22
This is 1820.
02:28
Just an app, gonna add a file up.
02:35
Sure, I have command.
02:36
A fire alarm.
02:40
Fire alarm is answering.
02:44
That's going to be a good intent.
02:45
No odor of gas, no readings.
02:48
It was an odor, but it was more of like a burner odor.
02:53
So that's going to mean a good intent.
02:55
All companies return in service.
02:57
Terminate command.
03:00
Good intent, no gas reading.
03:03
Clear and service 1830.

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Washington Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150

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