Fire crews find carbon monoxide leak in Chelsea apartments, Chelsea MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, chelsea Fire Department responded to elevated carbon monoxide levels in several apartments near Lafayette Avenue. Crews found levels between five and twelve parts per million in multiple units. Boilers were shut down, and the management company was contacted to arrange plumbing repairs. No medical issues were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Chelsea Fire Dispatch
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02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Lafayette Commander Fire Alarm, Channel One.
00:05
(name withheld).
00:08
Yeah, his company's on scene shutting down the boilers.
00:15
Shutting down the boilers by 65.
00:22
Do you want to command?
00:25
That answered.
00:27
This 3rd floor hallway, if you look up, we're at 20.
00:31
We're checking these two apartments right now.
00:33
I will update you.
00:45
Yeah, that's right.
00:49
I've got readings of eight and five in apartment twenty-three and twenty.
00:54
Okay.
01:00
Are you making contact with the occupants? Any reports on this at all?
01:06
Yes, no signs of medical attention either.
01:20
Ladder 1 to Lafayette Command.
01:24
Copy that, answer.
01:28
A representative from the management company is involved.
01:33
He gave a 20 to 25 minute ETA.
01:37
Okay, contact him again and tell him he's going to need to get a plumbing company here.
01:45
Both of these burning units are shut down by the gas companies.
01:52
They're going to have to fix the problem or provide housing.
02:00
As they update,
02:01
Five minutes.
02:05
Ladder 2 to Command.
02:08
Command, answer.
02:10
We're apartment fourteen, getting about twelve ppm.
02:15
Parking zone is CO.
02:18
Copy that.
02:21
Floor.
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Location mentioned:
Lafayette Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
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