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Natural gas odor reported near oxford high schoolOxford MA

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Carbuncle Dr, Oxford, MA 01540

As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to Oxford High School after a natural gas odor was reported near the school's side entrance. Evacuation was in progress while the odor was confirmed by responders on site.

Audio|Heard on: South Worcester County Law Dispatch, Oxford, Charlton, Webster, Dudley
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02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, checking a still alarm for the area near Carbuncle Drive, the area of the Oxford High School, report of a natural gas odor.
00:09
Again, fire alarm dispatching on a natural gas odor near Carbuncle Drive, Oxford High School.
00:16
Station, also dispatching 609, 607.
00:24
I know myself and takes us out in the news.
00:30
Received, a DPW worker called it in, stated he was just leaving his son's show.
00:35
Report he knows that the school is heated with natural gas, thinks there might be a leak.
00:39
Entress 7-0.
00:42
God.
00:46
Could be calling party state whether or not this is outside the building or where.
00:53
He stated it was outside between,
00:56
like right where the entrance of the high school is.
01:01
Miss you.
01:09
If a night, once you go in problem school, I'll check the one side and 6-090.
01:28
Just if you could advise fire that there's quite a few people here.
01:34
They're probably going to have a tough time coming in.
01:37
Looks like most people are already evacuating.
01:42
Understood, I'll advise them.
01:49
609 to 607.
01:54
Go ahead.
01:57
I'm not at the front right now, I'm not getting any sort of odor.
02:02
The doors I walk, I'm just curious that almost everyone's already out.
02:11
Recy, if I got a few whiffs of natural gas now, every of the building,
02:17
on the side entrance.

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Carbuncle Dr, Oxford, MA 01540

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