Fire crews check gas odor near Main Street church, Worcester MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a report of a gas odor near the church on Main Street in Worcester. Fire units arrived, checked the area including the basement and exterior intake, but found no gas readings.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be near Main Street in the area.
00:02
Caller states that there's a gas smell outside by where the gas goes into the church.
00:08
Main Street.
00:11
Received, Car 3 has it.
00:17
Fire alarm, Car 3?
00:20
Copy.
00:22
Thirty-minute ETA, that's us.
00:26
Received 30-minute ETA.
00:29
Car 3 to fire alarm initial radio report.
00:32
Fire alarm.
00:34
Car 3, ladder 2 arriving on the scene.
00:38
Nothing showing.
00:39
Ladder 2 will investigate.
00:41
Car 3 has command.
00:42
Hold current assignment while offensive strategy investigating.
00:45
Chief, you're on scene and assume command.
00:49
Ladder two is going to go investigate, holding assignment at 1430 hours.
00:54
Engine 16, one one.
00:57
Rescue one, level one.
01:00
Command to rescue.
01:02
Rescue to command.
01:05
You guys investigate with ladder two.
01:08
Where are you guys at?
01:11
Command, fire off.
01:14
Did the call maker stick around?
01:18
Not sure. I could give them a call.
01:22
No big deal. We're investigating.
01:23
If they're on scene, it would be nice to talk to them.
01:25
Where is it?
01:29
Fire to go on rescue one.
01:32
Rescue, answer.
01:34
The team is here on Delta side.
01:37
I mean, I'm sorry, Bravo side.
01:40
Okay, received.
01:46
Ladder two, go on command.
01:48
Go ahead.
01:51
The person calls right here.
01:54
The media is making some noise here.
01:56
I'm getting readings right now.
01:58
Or attempting to get readings, I'm sorry.
02:01
Received.
02:06
Ladder two calling rescue one.
02:09
Go ahead.
02:13
Disregard.
02:16
Rescue, come in.
02:18
Come in.
02:20
They go inside down to the basement to check for readings.
02:26
Was there any readings out by the intake out there?
02:31
Negative.
02:34
Chief, negative.
02:35
No readings outside.
02:37
I see.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Main St, Worcester, MA 01608
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