Diesel odor reported and residual found at Fairhaven wharf, Fairhaven MA
Authorities received a report of a strong diesel odor at Union Wharf in Fairhaven. Upon arrival, responders found small amounts of old residual diesel in the water and are investigating the source of the spill.
Audio|Source: South Coast Massachusetts Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I just had a call from DEP.
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Somebody reported to them a large odor of diesel down at Union Wharf.
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I'm headed down there now to check it out.
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Received a large odor of diesel at Union Wharf.
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You're heading down.
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Are you all set?
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I'll let you know once I get there.
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I'm a couple minutes out.
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Thank you.
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Two-thens to fire alarm.
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Watched spiral on dispatching two-tenths.
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It's going to be for the detector issue near Garrish Road for a basement alarm of the sharping operating operating up where you (number withheld).
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Far-all-line I'll be in route.
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Adding you in route, (number withheld).
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193 follow.
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Answering 193.
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193 is on for Garrish Road.
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Fireland has it on for Garrish Road near Garrish Road.
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The fire alarm.
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Fire alarm answering the harbormaster.
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Yeah,
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I'm on scene.
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I see a little residual diesel in the water, but it looks old.
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I'm going to investigate. I'll let you know what I think.
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I receive residual, possible residual diesel fuel in the water.
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Investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Union Wharf, Fairhaven, MA 02719
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