Gas odor reported at hotel in Worcester, Worcester MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a hotel in Worcester after a guest reported a strong odor of natural gas, especially near the back entrance. Fire units investigated the area, including the hotel's rear and lobby, but found no unusual hazards. The hotel staff noted that some odors had been detected in the past from the rear of the building.
Audio|Heard on: Worcester City Fire and EMS
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05:18
Transcript:
00:04
35 Major Taylor Boulevard, the odor of natural gas.
00:12
Again, it's going to be engine 6, ladder 1, the rescue in car 3, 35 Major Taylor Boulevard for the odor of natural gas.
01:14
At the Hilton Garden, we have an anonymous person staying there, stating in the lobby,
01:22
they can smell a strong odor of propane, it's even stronger by the back entrance, and the staff is telling them that that is normal.
01:34
We're responding to the odor reported by a guest in the lobby.
02:01
Arrival, eight-story hotel.
02:06
Cathay is going to have a major Taylor command.
02:10
We're going to be investigating the offensive strategy.
02:23
Model 1, level 1 in the rear.
02:30
Rescue level 1.
02:41
Rescue, can you enter the lobby and investigate in that area?
02:47
Rescue one to the lobby to investigate.
02:56
Yeah, can you investigate Charlie's side exterior?
04:16
360 complete no unusual hazard noted there is an odor of gas exterior Charlie's side Ladder 1 is investigating that right now
04:32
Ladder 1, Ladder 1 yeah Lieutenant I don't know if the generator that's behind the trees on that hotel is a gas powered by there
04:44
We see, we're checking their name scene now, then we'll check that.
05:04
We are in the lobby now.
05:06
We talked to the receptionist here.
05:07
They didn't have any odor or any complaints in the lobby, but we're still checking the area, checking the kitchen area right now as well.
05:14
They did report that when they have had odors in the past, it's been in the rear of the building where Ladder 1 is there.
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Location mentioned:
Major Taylor Blvd, Worcester, MA 01608
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