Fire crews check possible gas odor near Main St, Fitchburg MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas odor near Main Street after being flagged down by a passerby. Crews found a faint odor in the area, but gas meters showed no readings and no hazard was detected. The area was deemed safe and crews returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Fitchburg Police and Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Fire engine four has the area of near Main Street.
00:03
Odor of gas.
00:06
Engine four, you are routed to (number withheld).
00:07
Call came from a passerby who flagged down a police officer on (number withheld).
00:14
Greasy.
00:20
One back.
00:24
Thank you, one-year-old.
00:27
Engine four, you're on scene at (number withheld).
00:33
Three (number withheld).
00:36
Possibly (name withheld), born in seventy-five.
00:43
Three (number withheld).
00:53
Five.
00:57
Right, there's going to be a slight odor in the area of the arcade, but the meter is not showing anything.
01:04
Nothing indicating that it's coming from an area inside.
01:07
We'll be kind of.
01:18
(number withheld) and fire on.
01:21
Metro (number withheld).
01:25
If I let me use the area,
01:28
took a walk around,
01:30
didn't have any odors.
01:31
One of the officers thought he smelled something, so if you get your unit, don't call at the bell.
01:36
No need to be clear, return in service.
01:40
You're investigated with no findings.
01:42
You're clear.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Main St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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