Gas odor reported near Shackford Road in Reading, Reading MA
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Fire and police units responded to reports of a gas odor outdoors near Shackford Road in Reading. The source is under investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:12
Transcript:
00:00
Ready, the police and fire units,
00:03
report of an outside odor of gas near Shackford Road.
00:13
Oneway has it.
00:15
Where is it? And writing, I'm assuming it's going to be from the mobile as well.
00:19
The odor was stretched across the large area.
00:24
My first took that call.
00:26
Right.
00:32
Want to 4-108?
00:37
Go ahead, George.
00:39
If you're on the north side of town, I can head that way.
00:41
I'm out the station now.
00:47
I'm just coming into the square and I can slide that way.
00:49
I can slide that way.
01:02
Three drops to Shackford.
01:06
Ready fire hazard, ridding fire, a stall arm.
01:08
Engine three is responding.
01:09
Area near Shackford,
01:11
investigation.
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Location mentioned:
Shackford Rd, Reading, MA 01867
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