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Heard on: New Bedford Fire · 1/1/2026 08:31 PM
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Dispatch, ladder four, engine nine, unit one, power speaker.
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Near Tarkiln Hill Rd.
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Possible natural gas leak near Tarkiln Hill Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible natural gas leak inside a building near Tarkiln Hill Rd, close to Church Street and King's Highway in New Bedford. The situation appears to involve a gas odor or leak within a structure.

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Tarkiln Hill Rd, New Bedford, MA 02745
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