Fire crews respond to fuel leak near Ashley Blvd, New Bedford MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a vehicle leaking gasoline near the Pine Grove Center on Ashley Boulevard. The vehicle, a brown van, was found not running, and fire personnel determined there was no present hazard after inspection. The vehicle owner had called for a tow, and the incident was cleared as good intent.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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04:7
Transcript:
00:00
Thirty-four, if you can make your way to Pine Grove Cemetery,
00:03
near 1100 Ashley Boulevard on the Voke side.
00:06
There is a vehicle leaking gas, not running.
00:08
It's a van, brown in color.
00:11
Fire is notified.
00:22
Control to unit 20.
00:25
What?
00:31
20, be advised we did ping that phone and it's giving us a 3000-meter ping in the woods of Dartmouth.
00:43
Okay.
00:52
If you want, I would just keep talking with the hood though.
00:54
Just to check welfare on that person who's not wanted for anything.
00:57
If they wanted him, just check for a little bit.
01:02
Received. I'll have one of those call takers know about it in a minute.
01:05
Just keep an eye out for the male.
01:10
24 to control.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:16
Do we have a plate of that Subaru that he's driving?
01:27
Can I check previous calls and run the male see if we got one? Go for it.
01:42
Hey seven control.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:46
We're arriving at St. Luke's.
01:48
Go for it.
01:55
Thirty-six control, I'll operate on two.
01:58
Go ahead.
02:03
Thirty-six come to.
02:08
Thirty-six.
02:11
Can you backfill the vehicle? Find the S number of another ready.
02:17
Copy that with the boy.
02:20
License plate (number withheld).
02:25
Related number (number withheld).
02:36
Thirty-one.
02:38
Thirty-three.
02:41
Hello?
02:43
If you could just start making your way to another location.
02:47
Occasion that I have boyfriend versus girlfriend domestic.
02:50
Male states the ex-girlfriend is trying to steal the vehicle.
02:53
Now seeing that the female did take off, we're going to get a direction of travel.
03:00
Okay, what kind of vehicle?
03:04
Still getting that information.
03:08
Go ahead.
03:21
Thirty-six control, can I get an AC number over here, please?
03:32
Number (number withheld).
03:41
Copy, thank you.
03:49
Engine Nine to control.
03:56
There's no present hazard here.
03:58
The party already called the wrecker to remove the vehicle. It could be good intent. We'll be clearing.
04:06
Copy that, good intent. Engine Nine clear.
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Location mentioned:
Ashley Blvd, New Bedford, MA 02745
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