Fire crews check propane leak near Ocean View Hwy, Westerly RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residence near Ocean View Highway in Westerly after a report of a slight sulfur odor. Upon investigation, they determined the smell appeared to come from a possible propane system malfunction. No hazards or ongoing danger were found, and the scene was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Westerly & Chariho Area Fire Departments
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04:49
Transcript:
00:00
One hundred and five is on the scene.
00:04
Right, one of us.
00:13
One hundred and six.
00:26
103 is on the scene.
00:28
Stand by on Ocean View Highway behind (name withheld).
00:32
Out of offer.
00:40
104 is staged on Ocean View Highway.
00:54
105 to (name withheld).
01:03
As reported, continuing to investigate a slight sulfur odor within the residence.
01:08
You can hold it to 102 and 104.
01:12
You can return 202, and I am going to hold on to 205 on the scene.
01:45
This is radio zero service for the Westwood Fire Department.
04:32
105 to Westerly, we've isolated the problem to a possible malfunction.
04:38
(Name withheld) is going to contact the propane company in the morning.
04:41
No obvious hazards.
04:42
You can clear the call for Westerly and Misquamicut with thanks.
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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:
Ocean View Hwy, Westerly, RI 02891
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