Propane odor prompts response in Essex Junction, Essex VT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible propane leak at a residence near Old Pump Road in Essex. An occupant reported a propane odor and evacuated the home as a precaution. No heat sources were active at the time of the report.
Audio|Heard on: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
00:56
Transcript:
00:00
Essex District, Essex Town Fire, please respond to near Old Pump Rd in Essex.
00:06
Have a smell of propane in the house.
00:09
They do not have any heat on right now.
00:11
Again, that's near Old Pump Rd in Essex.
00:14
Time of tone 750.
00:16
Occupant will be evacuating.
00:23
Uh huh.
00:36
Essex 655, that's from Rav Rav.
00:38
You have just heard 1st Street, Dunkin' Donuts and fire.
00:40
Please respond to near Old Pump Rd in Essex for a strong smell of propane.
00:47
Again, that is near Old Pump Rd in Essex.
00:50
Essex Town Fire has already been dispatched at downtown 0752.
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Location mentioned:
Old Pump Rd, Essex Junction, VT 05452
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