Fire crews investigate gas odor near Parkman St, Brookline MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded near Parkman Street in Brookline to investigate a strong odor coming from a building's basement. The smell was described as similar to rotten eggs, and crews from Engine 5 and Ladder 1 were dispatched to assess the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Control to 541.
00:03
One.
00:06
Assist fire with an unknown odor coming from the basement near Parkman Street.
00:12
Engine five, ladder one, respond near Parkman Street, cross street Pleasant Street for box 254 reported strange unknown odor.
00:22
Engine five, ladder one, respond near Parkman Street, cross Pleasant Street for box 254 reported strange abnormal odor.
00:33
Seventeen 42.
00:39
Three unknown what vehicle they're in.
00:40
They're stated they're in front of the Coolidge Corner Theatre.
00:44
We'll give them a call back.
00:52
Hello, I'm Engine Five.
00:53
A lot of water's falling.
00:56
Engine Five, a lot of water's responding.
00:58
I was sitting down in the basement unit.
01:01
It smells like rotten eggs.
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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:
71b Parkman St, Brookline, MA 02446
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