Fire crews investigate possible gas leak near Beattie St, Fall River MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible natural gas leak near Beattie Street in Fall River. Multiple fire units, including Engine Nine and Rescue One, responded to the scene. After further assessment and interviews with nearby residents, the sound initially reported as a potential gas leak was determined to have been caused by a car backfiring. Units confirmed the area was safe before clearing the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Fall River Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Car two, fire alarm reporting investigation possible natural gas leak once.
00:03
Near Beattie Street on the 2nd.
00:06
These are responding.
00:07
Are going to be Engine Nine, Rescue One, and yourself?
00:11
Received near Beattie Street.
00:15
Seventeen thirty-seven.
00:19
Engine Nine to five, we're on the scene.
00:21
Beattie.
00:25
Roger, Engine Nine on the scene.
00:26
Seventeen thirty seven.
00:38
Engine five on scene.
00:40
Engine five on the scene, seventeen thirty-eight.
00:47
Just a cocktail.
00:53
This is for ten and twelve.
00:59
911 suspect Walgreens,
01:01
Near Plymouth Avenue.
01:03
(descriptor withheld).
01:05
(clothing description withheld).
01:07
(additional description withheld).
01:14
(number withheld).
01:16
Yeah, I'm message touch.
01:19
After speaking with several residents in the area here,
01:23
they all say it was a car backfiring.
01:28
Who is he?
01:34
What's all mine? One.
01:43
Medical is on.
01:46
Thirty-four medical emergency for public library, near North Main.
01:52
Library.
01:54
Seventeen 40.
02:03
Motor vehicle stop near Durfee Road.
02:07
It's going to be with (number withheld).
02:17
Engine five to fire alarm.
02:19
Fireman.
02:23
You notify housing.
02:24
One defective detector in the bedroom on the second floor, apartment (number withheld).
02:30
There are multiple around it, so it's safe.
02:32
It's down if they need to replace it.
02:36
We should give housing a call now.
02:43
Seventeen 42.
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Location mentioned:
Beattie St, Fall River, MA 02723
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