Natural gas odor reported near store entrance in Springfield, Springfield MA
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Natural gas odor was reported inside a store near the entrance and cashier area in Springfield. Emergency responders were dispatched and evacuation was advised.
Audio|Heard on: Springfield Fire
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Command 2, Truck 3, Engine 2, respond to near Cooley Street.
00:06
Natural gas.
00:16
Respond, engine two, receive, you're responding with truck 3 to near Cooley Street.
00:21
If you're at the Burlington Coat Factory, they're getting a gas smell inside front end and near the entrance and where the cashiers are.
00:27
I'm getting additional information now, just stand by.
00:40
Thank you. I receive, Vangelo, I have you want to see.
00:56
Command 1. Engine 3.
01:00
Response to near Ballot Avenue.
01:02
Medical.
01:13
For a... This is dual dispatch.
01:19
Reese, so it's going to be butane gas smell is what she's indicating she's smelling.
01:23
You're going to be with the supervisor out front.
01:24
It did indicate to her to evacuate her to the back to the store.
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Location mentioned:
Cooley St, Springfield, MA 01128
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