Carbon monoxide alarm prompts evacuation near Bean Porridge Hill, Westminster MA
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Fire & ArsonA carbon monoxide alarm sounded near Bean Porridge Hill. The generator is suspected to be the source. All residents and pets evacuated safely. No one reported illness.
Audio|Heard on: Ashburnham Area Fire Departments
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Farr, if you respond to a carbon monoxide alarm going off near Bean Porridge Hill Road, again, attention to Mr.
00:06
Farr, if you can respond to a carbon monoxide alarm going off near Bean Porridge Hill Road.
00:11
Parties reporting, he does have a generator.
00:13
He believes it's causing the issue.
00:15
Everybody's out of the house at this time except for one pet.
00:17
Timeout, 1423.
00:25
Car4 has her from State Road East.
00:30
Proceed, Car4, you're responding from State Road East and certification not aware.
00:34
Bean Porridge Hill Road is still closed at 71.
00:42
8-2 file up.
00:47
Go to 8-2.
00:49
We're en route from the water treatment plant back to station to get engine one for the carbon off the left.
00:57
We see your route back to the station to get engine one.
01:00
Just be advised being porges closed still at 71.
01:14
Copy. Fire alarm to car four.
01:19
Answer.
01:22
Just be advised all pets and residents are out of the house at this time.
01:27
They're waiting outside in the car.
01:29
He did report that his generator did not kick on and unsure if it's propane leaking into the house causing the COLA.
01:39
Copy. Did he report any illness?
01:43
No, he reported no illnesses.
01:45
They had returned home to find the situation.
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Location mentioned:
Bean Porridge Hill Rd, Westminster, MA 01473
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