Gas odor detected in boiler room of building, Lawrence MA
Fire & ArsonA slight gas odor was detected in the boiler room on the 14th floor of a building near Park St. The fire department responded and is investigating the situation. National Grid assistance may be required due to the presence of four large boilers, which cannot all be shut down at once during the inspection.
Audio|Source: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Pressure to command.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:05
Chief, I got zeros on my meter, but it does... We have a slight odor of gas smell in the boiler room on the 14th floor.
00:13
We might have to have somebody from National Grid.
00:18
Okay, very good.
00:19
Fire alarm. Do you have building management for this? Building.
00:28
Near Park St located between Dempsey Court and Walnut Street.
00:35
Engine 7, ladder 5, car 21.
00:44
Go ahead.
00:48
Is rescue able to clear for an elevator rescue?
00:55
I don't know, I want to... Luke, can you get in that room with your meter? Did you get through that room?
01:01
Yes, I can achieve.
01:05
Yeah, there's definitely an order of gas. In this pool, we have four burners in here.
01:10
I'm with the engine three right now, and ladder three.
01:16
Okay, is this something we can shut down, or you rather wait for maintenance?
01:22
No, there are four big boilers.
01:25
We can't shut all four down. It looks like somebody was working on one of them.
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Location mentioned:
Near Park St, Lawrence, MA 01841
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