Skunk spray mistaken for fire alarm odor at residence, Essex County MA
A fire alarm was reported near Sarah Ave. Upon investigation, no fire or hazard was found. The odor detected was caused by a skunk spraying inside the house. An exterminator was contacted to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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V866 will fire engine 6, respond to near Sarah Ave for audible alarm.
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Section 6, near Sarah Ave for audible alarm.
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Crossread VEAV and GERS and GERCMF.
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Six is responding.
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On the fire.
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Oh, I'm sorry.
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Yeah, you know how I throw your one too?
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Not yet, we got to pass.
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Oh,
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we just a minute.
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You have the last four?
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99.
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Last four, or 864-1, 8641.
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I want to hang up,
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send me at the 21 Washington.
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I went on history, nothing else called that.
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I made contact with two of the apartments.
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And no one called the police are going to find the rest of the apartment.
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No answer. And there are in the department.
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Okay,
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man.
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File on this one.
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How's done?
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Zero reading.
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The order is going to be coming from a skunk that possibly sprayed in the house.
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They're going to be contact, an exterminator, looking to be clear returning, no hazard.
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If you want to update every source.
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Essex County, MA
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