Gas leak investigated on Walnut St, Peabody MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported gas leak near Walnut Street in Peabody. A gas line connected to an HVAC unit became dislodged, causing structural roof damage. The gas company was contacted, and the gas supply was shut off. No hazards remained after the shutdown.
Audio|Heard on: Peabody Police and Fire
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, Walnut command.
00:01
Gas company is on site.
00:05
Received, Walnut command!
00:16
L1, you just meet me by that gas meters with the gas company, please?
00:23
Received.
00:31
Thirteen in control.
00:32
Be checking the air.
00:45
Command on, go ahead.
00:48
Yeah, (name withheld), we can't get it to Quality Drain, which is the next unit over.
00:53
The owner is on the way with the key.
00:58
Received, thank you.
01:00
Yep, the owner of Factory Motors said he was contacting that person also.
01:05
Thank you.
01:19
TV 13 to Peabody Control.
01:24
Peabody Control?
01:27
I'll be all of that accident at Central and Jacob Street.
01:32
Central and Jacob, right.
01:40
Okay,
01:42
We've checked all but one business now.
01:44
Just waiting for that key holder.
01:46
We're getting all zeros all around it.
01:49
And the gas company is not on site.
01:54
Received.
03:00
Fire alarm Walnut, come in.
03:03
Fire alarm.
03:07
Okay, structural damage to the roof dislodged gas line going to the HVAC unit.
03:13
All the gas has been shut down.
03:15
We have no hazards present at this time with the gas shutdown.
03:23
Received.
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Location mentioned:
Walnut St, Peabody, MA 01960
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