Gas leak reported in basement near Pitman Street, Somerville MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a gas leak was reported in a basement near Pitman Street between Beach Street and Spring Street in Somerville, Massachusetts. Emergency crews responded and shut down furnaces. The utility company was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Somerville Fire Operations
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01:53
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5, Tower 1, Rescue 1, C3, gas leak inside basement near Pitman Street between Beach Street and Spring Street.
00:10
Engine 5, Tower 1, Rescue 1, C3, gas leak inside basement near Pitman Street between Beach Street and Spring Street.
00:22
No, 1. Strange on Beach.
00:29
Solid effort.
00:31
Engine 5, calling fire up.
00:35
Engine 5. 6.
00:37
Pitman investigating.
00:38
Engine 5 will be in command.
00:41
On location, call for the basement.
00:44
Eversource notified first available tech gear location, (number withheld).
00:53
Engine 7. 8-2, Sycamore Street, between Pembroke Street and Medford Street.
00:59
Maddo Cicamore Street, between Pembroke Street and Medford Street.
01:05
Maddo, Wade.
01:13
Engine 3-0 Summit Avenue between Walnut Street and Final Avenue.
01:19
Medical Aid.
01:20
Engine 3-0 Summit Avenue between Walnut Street and Final Avenue.
01:26
Medical Aid.
01:31
Engine 5 calling silent.
01:36
Engine 5. Engine 5.
01:38
We're investigating the basement.
01:41
Both furnaces have been shut down.
01:44
Okay, flight order in the basement, both furnaces shut down to (number withheld).
01:50
C3 to bar alarm.
01:52
C3. C3.
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Location mentioned:
Pitman St, Somerville, MA 02143
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