Strong gas smell reported in garage beneath apartment, Richmond VT
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Fire & ArsonFire and emergency personnel responded to a report of a strong gas or fuel smell coming from a garage beneath an apartment building near Browns Ct in Richmond. The location recently had new furnaces installed, which may be related to the odor.
Audio|Heard on: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Shelbur and dispatch, Richmond Fire, Bolton Fire Mutual.
00:03
In response to near Browns Ct in Richmond, it's going to be for an odor investigation.
00:11
Occupants of an upstairs apartment stating strong smell of gas or fuel coming from the garage.
00:21
Which is directly below the apartment.
00:34
Shower, Dispatch, Richmond, Fire, Bolton Fire Mutual, respond to near Browns Ct in Richmond.
00:42
It's going to be for an odor investigation.
00:45
Occupant of the upstairs apartment stating a strong smell of gas or fuel oil coming from the garage, which is located directly below their apartment.
00:57
No L-Effects.
00:58
We'll be waiting outside for your arrival, 2121.
01:01
Okay.
01:04
Great for C1, copy-tone, responding.
01:08
Canaver C-1.
01:12
K-4, responding station.
01:18
Stop for K-4.
01:19
K-7, responding to station.
01:24
Timor K-7.
01:33
Richmond K-16 responding.
01:38
The Algeria fire to Richmond C1.
01:43
Richmond C1.
01:46
The Richmond C1 on.
01:50
Chief, that location was going to be having two new furnaces installed yesterday.
01:57
This may be what you're running into.
02:02
And Boyer, thank you for the update.
02:08
Hold the engine three just on it.
02:23
R1 responding with two.
02:31
Richmond K-18 responding station.
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Location mentioned:
Browns Ct, Richmond, VT 05477
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