Fire crews handle furnace issue with smoke and CO, East Greenwich RI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded near Prospect Street in East Greenwich for a report of smoke and elevated carbon monoxide levels in a two-story home. A furnace malfunction was confirmed as the source. Crews ventilated the building and tagged the furnace for repair.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Rhode Island, Southeastern Massachusetts, and Eastern Connecticut Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:57
Transcript:
00:00
Fire, engine two is on arrival.
00:02
Near Prospect Street.
00:04
Two-story single family, nothing showing.
00:06
Engine twelve investigating.
02:25
Engine two is investigating a possible oil burner problem.
03:23
Levels of carbon monoxide in the building, 70 parts per million.
03:27
Confirming that it is an issue with the furnace.
03:31
We're going to be tied up ventilating and retagging the furnace.
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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:
Prospect St, East Greenwich, RI 02818
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