Fire department finds no hazard after gas smell report, Quincy MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 09:49 AM

Near Hancock St, Quincy, MA 02170

Fire department responded to a reported gas odor and medical emergency near Hancock St in Quincy, Massachusetts. After investigation, no hazard was found and the situation was cleared.

Audio|Source: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch

02:47

Transcript:

00:00

The refire is going to make into the smell of gas.

00:02

I want you there.

00:06

Triple seven out.

00:09

636 en route to near Hancock St.

00:18

Adams, command of fire alarm, elevator, left out of service, companies are clear.

00:25

Fire alarm hazard, elevator left out of service, headquarters company is clear.

00:29

Returning.

00:35

Agent 7 is responding.

00:38

Agent 7 is responding. Agent 7 is responding.

00:47

This is a Quixie fire department broadcasting in near Hancock St, Department 26, medical.

00:53

This is a Quixie fire department, broadcasting in near Hancock St, Department 26, medical.

01:04

10 years for us clear.

01:15

Any two out of five on scene, two has Grandview command.

01:19

Any two out of five, you're off.

01:20

Any two of Grandview command.

01:25

Summit Command of Fireland.

01:29

Fireland, answer.

01:32

We're going to stand by.

01:33

We have a tenant coming from work, so we'll be tied up for a little bit here.

01:37

I'm going to stay on Channel 2.

01:39

The alarm hazard is going to be tied up.

01:41

Remaining on Channel 2.

01:43

X-ray 6 is out of near Hancock St.

01:53

Agent 2 is a 9-7-0.

01:56

8.7 you're off.

01:58

7 you're off.

02:03

7.5. I can repeat the unit number again, please.

02:07

U-Git 26.

02:14

Latitude is clear returning.

02:17

Latitude, clear,

02:18

return.

02:24

Grandview, command, fire alarm, no hazard here, germanying command, company split.

02:30

Fire alarm, hazard, no hazard.

02:33

22, lot of five, clear, return.

02:39

Triple seven.

02:44

You can show me clear.

02:46

The potential way home to a fire.

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