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Firefighters respond to malfunctioning fireplaceWorcester MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Oswald St, Worcester, MA 01607

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a residential building near Oswald Street in Worcester for a report of a gas fireplace that would not shut off. The caller requested assistance to resolve the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:25
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 15, fire alarm.
00:03
Engine 15, engine 15, you're on for near Oswald Street.
00:08
It's going to be apartment two.
00:10
We're reporting it as a gas fireplace and it's not shutting off.
00:13
Just looking for help.
00:16
Received.
00:18
Engine 15, fire alarm?
00:20
On arrival.
00:23
Engine 15, we have you on arrival, 1909.

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Location mentioned:
Oswald St, Worcester, MA 01607

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