Carbon dioxide leak found at seekonk restaurant, Seekonk MA
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Fire crews responded to McDonald's restaurant in Seekonk after a carbon monoxide alarm was triggered. There was no visible fire. Crews found a large carbon dioxide refrigeration unit leaking and freezing over. The unit was shut down and air quality tests showed no ongoing hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Seekonk Fire Dispatch
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02:3
Transcript:
00:00
Fire, let me show you want on scene at McDonald's.
00:02
I have a single-story restaurant, nothing showing from the Alpha Bravo or Delta Size.
00:08
And you want to begin investigating on passing Command Engine 2 Alpha on his arrival.
00:13
Ladewan, take the D-side, meet me in the kitchen.
00:23
All right, well, I'm going.
00:24
I've been speaking in the seat, side.
00:35
All the panel is reading all systems normal.
00:38
Management is saying they have one activated CO detector in the office for investigators.
00:49
Copy down. Kind of there's everything normal.
00:52
CO going off in the office.
01:04
Hi, I'm from Engine 1A.
01:05
We have nothing reading on our meetings.
01:08
They do have carbon dioxide alarms going off in here.
01:12
The box didn't come in.
01:13
We're going to continue investigating.
01:15
Keep all companies coming.
01:31
Fire alarm.
01:32
Let's see it.
01:35
One to two.
01:37
Just come down the Delta side.
01:38
We've got the door open off.
01:40
We've got a large carbon dioxide, refrigerated liquid unit that's freezing off.
01:44
We're shutting it down.
01:46
We have no displaced oxygen at this time.
01:50
Free safe.
01:56
Hey, do we need your little giant?
02:03
Okay. Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Highland Ave, Seekonk, MA 02771
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