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Natural gas odor reported after heater explosion near Orient StWorcester MA

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Near Orient St, Worcester, MA 01604

Firefighters responded to a natural gas odor near Orient Street after a caller's heater exploded. The caller smelled gas throughout the apartment but had difficulty explaining the situation clearly. Fire crews arrived to investigate the gas odor and ensure safety.

Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Near Orient Street of the order of natural gas.
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On the rescue car 3, near Orient Street for the order of natural gas. Fireground channels A-Alpha, Tim out 1802.
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Safety is a fire alarm.
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The pilot.
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Safety is responding to Orient Street. You said that was off Alpha.
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Affirmative.
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Go to your pilot.
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Pylum.
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Do you go with the update for Orange Street?
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Near Orient Street. It's going to be a problem number three.
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Callow was having a hard time explaining what was going on in space. He said he smelled gas coming from his heater.
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He did state his heater exploded,
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but it wasn't an electric heater.
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And that he can smell gas all over his apartment.
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Again, he was very hard to understand and had trouble explaining exactly what was going on.
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All right, we'll go investigate.
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Coutherty has it.
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All right. Okay.
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1912 file alarm for initial radio port.
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NG12 is on arrival, established an ownership command. We've got a three-decker.
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Nothing shown. We'll have Latter 1 and Rescue 1 investigate upon arrival.
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Enter 12 is based on Hydrant.
01:47
This will be on the offensive strategy.

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Near Orient St, Worcester, MA 01604

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