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Possible gas odor traced to charging car battery

Heard on: Washington Fire - Main
01:20
00:00
I have levels eight on the alpha side.
audio iconFire & Arson
E 8th St, Washington, MO 63090
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Washington investigated a possible carbon monoxide or odor concern near East 8th Street. They discovered that a car battery left charging overnight inside a building was likely the source of the elevated CO levels and smell. The issue was isolated, and the scene was handed over to the utility company for follow‑up.

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