False gas odor reported near cumberland farms, Palmer MA


Emergency crews responded to reports of a strong gas odor near Cumberland Farms. They inspected the gas station, nearby neighborhood, and rail yard but found no source or danger. The situation was determined to be a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Palmer Fire, Police and EMS
02:24
Transcript:
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Proceeds engine 161 and A162 responding, 2150.
00:05
5-8 to 461.
00:12
5-8 to 461.
00:13
Go ahead, 758.
00:15
You can put me on the area, be advised.
00:18
At Cumbies, there was just a gas tanker there, and a strong odor of gas.
00:23
It's not maybe where it was coming from.
00:24
Are you.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:26
The chief advisor is a gas tanker.
00:28
What's the county? Spilling up, that maybe it was forced.
00:31
We'll be out, on scene, investigating.
00:36
We'll be out, on scene, investigating. On scene, investigating, 21, 51.
00:38
5-8 to 461. Go ahead, 758. Unfounded at this time, but I check who Cumberland Farm, make sure they were all set, they're good, and I advise the neighbors on Knox if the smell continued to give us a call back. All right seems, will you be clear?
01:04
A162, you can return to quarters. Racy's. A162, returning to quarters, 2158.
01:26
461 from engine 161. Go to Andrew 161. Were we clear of the area returning in service, we tracked the gas station, the neighborhood, and the rail yard, no hazard. Receive clearance service, 2159.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Main St, Palmer, MA 01069
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