Furnace malfunction causes building evacuation in Wellsburg, Wellsburg WV
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According to the dispatch call, a furnace malfunction created a smell and possible carbon monoxide leak at a building near Commerce Street in Wellsburg, leading to evacuation and fire department response.
Audio|Heard on: Brooke County Sheriff, Wellsburg and Follansbee Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Brooke County EMS, Wellsburg Fire.
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St.J.burg County, EMS,
00:09
Wellsburg Fire, needed to respond, near Commerce Street and Wellsburg, meet WVU specialty care.
00:15
They want the fire department to check for a carbon monoxide leak.
00:19
Their furnace is broken and they are smelling something that smells funny.
00:23
They are evacuating the building.
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Location mentioned:
Commerce St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
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