Evacuation at T G Gallagher after gas readings, Andover MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas leak at the T G Gallagher building near Connector Road in Andover. Elevated gas readings were detected inside, reaching up to 36 parts per million in some areas. Occupants were evacuated as a precaution, and National Grid was notified to assist. Fire investigators continued to assess the situation while the building remained evacuated.
Audio|Heard on: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
You take the alarm near Connector Road,
00:03
T G Gallagher building front and rear motion.
00:19
Go ahead, Engine Two.
00:22
National Grid responders had just received.
00:25
Received, National Grid.
00:28
Do you have a parts per million?
00:33
We're looking into the high 20s and working on evacuating the occupants.
00:41
Received, high 20s.
00:42
You're evacuating the occupants now.
00:44
I'll get in touch with them.
00:50
Two zero eight.
00:54
Go ahead.
00:57
A fire department responding to a foiling of mother cell, they need us to check it out.
01:02
Can you call dispatch?
01:05
Copy.
01:11
What's 45? How about one?
01:17
One off in quarters.
01:23
Tension ladder four, ladder four.
01:25
Please take a response to near Pembroke Drive located by Winston Drive and Westchester Drive.
01:34
Tension ladder four, ladder four.
01:36
Please take response to near Pembroke Drive by Winston Drive or Westchester Drive for the investigation.
01:44
Four hundred and two.
01:46
Go ahead, Engine Two.
01:50
ETA.
01:52
Need one more information.
01:53
We're up to 36 in some parts of the building.
01:55
We're still investigating.
01:58
Received up to 36 parts per million in parts of the building, still evacuated.
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Location mentioned:
Connector Rd, Andover, MA 01810
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