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Natural gas leak investigated on Columbia St, Fall River MA

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Columbia St, Fall River, MA 02721

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible natural gas leak near Columbia Street involving an apartment unit. Multiple fire units, including Rescue One and Engines Two and Six, were dispatched to investigate the situation. At least one person was transported to St. Anne’s Hospital. The situation was under investigation and confirmed as a natural gas leak.

Audio|Heard on: Fall River Police Operations
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue One.
00:02
Rescue One.
00:05
near Columbia St, apartment two.
00:07
Report of a natural gas leak.
00:09
Maintenance told there could be five minutes.
00:11
near Columbia St, apartment two.
00:15
Confirming location near Columbia St.
00:18
That's affirmative.
00:20
We see Columbia St for a natural gas leak and Rescue One responding.
00:27
Got P's on.
00:31
Per 3 responding, near Columbia St, proven natural gas leak.
00:35
Time 1702.
00:37
Received near Columbia Street for investigation of natural gas leak.
00:45
Engine two is on scene.
00:48
Engine two responding, time 1703.
00:51
Engine six, follow up.
00:54
Follow up.
00:57
Engine six with one to twelve.
01:00
Seventeen oh four.
01:05
Got three calling fire alarm.
01:09
Roman?
01:10
Got reasons, investigating.
01:14
Engine two calling fire alarm.
01:21
Roman?
01:23
Engine two is on scene.
01:27
We received.
01:35
Medic three, fire one.
01:37
Fire one.
01:39
Medic three transporting one to St.
01:40
Anne's.
01:42
Seventeen right.

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Columbia St, Fall River, MA 02721

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