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Carbon monoxide detector activates in basement at residenceWest Stockbridge MA

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Pixley Hill Rd, West Stockbridge, MA 01236

According to the dispatch call, a carbon monoxide detector activated in the basement of a residence near Pixley Hill Road prompting response from multiple fire departments. No one was reached at the property, and the key holder contacted is retired and no longer responsible. The residence appears to be vacant.

Audio|Heard on: Southern Berkshire County Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:18
Transcript:
00:00
Coming in basement, carbon detector.
00:07
From companies stated that they did not, they were unable to reach anyone at the premise.
00:13
They did speak to a keyholder who used to be a caretaker, but now is retired.
00:18
He doesn't know of anyone at that location.
00:29
Receive, sir.
00:37
Go ahead, great barrington car three.
00:42
Control me en route near Pixley Hill Road, CO detector activated.
00:48
Receive, sir, showing you en route 608.
00:51
It's the advice that coming in basement carbon detector and Stockbridge Car 1 is en route also.
01:01
Received.
01:11
Go ahead, West Stockbridge Car Three.
01:14
The Southwest Bridge is response.
01:20
Thank you, sir.
01:22
Showing you responding at 609.
01:25
The advisor came in from an alarm company and it's coming in as a basement carbon detector.
01:30
Both Grace Barrington and Stockbridge Carve 1 and 3 are also in route.
01:47
Great Barrington Engine 4, Deperscher Control.
01:50
You can show me in route to West Stockbridge, Pixley Hill.
01:54
Breach Steve, Great Barrington Engine 4 is showing you in route 611.
01:58
Just the advisors did come in as a quorum company activation and it's coming in for the basement carbon detector.
02:08
Grey Barrington Card 3, Bertrand.
02:17
To control, Ray Barrington Card 3 on scene, establishing command, you have a key holder, we move here.
02:26
Showing Great Barrington Car 3.
02:30
Establishing Command 612 spoke to the alarm company.
02:34
They don't show a keyholder coming.
02:38
The only key holder they were able to speak with is now retired and does not take care of that premise anymore.
02:48
Received.
02:54
Great Barrington Carthray.
03:01
The residence at the location, you will be vacant entrance, 617.
03:10
The sheriff's control of the end of the scene.
03:15
Receive Stockbridge Car 3 showing you on scene 617.

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Location mentioned:
Pixley Hill Rd, West Stockbridge, MA 01236

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