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Chemical odor reported near Massachusetts Avenue in LexingtonLexington MA

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Massachusetts Ave & Hastings Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

Emergency responders received reports of a strong chemical odor near Hastings Road and Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington. Ladder 1 was dispatched to investigate the source of the smell.

Audio|Heard on: Lexington Fire and EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention, ladder one.
00:01
Ladder 1. Hastings Road by Mass Ave.
00:06
Calls reporting some type of big chemical smell in the area.
00:09
Hastings Road by Mass Ave for the chemical smell.
00:12
Ladder 1.
00:18
Fire Alarm, Ladder 1.
00:19
Ladder 1.
00:22
Ladder 1.
00:26
We're on the way to Mass Ave at Hastings.
00:31
Mass at Hastings.
00:32
Call is important in some type of a chemical odor in the area.
00:36
These are on-table, waved you down.
00:42
Receip.
00:47
All right, I'm on one.
00:56
We're in the area investigating.

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Massachusetts Ave & Hastings Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

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