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Strong gas smell reported in basement, home evacuatedFranklin County VT

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Franklin County, VT

A homeowner reported a strong gas smell in the basement of a residence near West Shoreland and Alberg. The house was evacuated and the fire department was dispatched to check for a gas leak. No one was inside the residence and no one was reported injured.

Audio|Source: Franklin County / Missisquoi Valley Public Safety
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Respond, near West Shoreland-Alberg.
00:03
Homeowner reporting,
00:05
went to go to the basement, sort of strong gas smell.
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Shermer's Badger, Fire, respond near West Sherrod and Alberg.
00:19
Homeowner reporting, strong smell of gas in the basement. Nobody's in the residence, no ill effects. Tehroud is 1642.
00:33
Allstate Elvis.
00:36
Stand by for Gila.
00:42
Then I was also known Vince. I got a couple of BLLs in the Swanton area and all that SWAN PD know as well, but one of them was Route 207 headed north for a gray SUV and a silver stand of some sort, traveling high rates of speed, trying to pass each other.
00:56
Might be a road range incident.
00:58
Again, color sit there's on 207 north from Woods Hill Road in Swanton, a gray SUV and another vehicle traveling high rate to speed and it might be a road rage instead of that be a well.
01:11
All of Seattle is used to stand by another BOL.
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I was sold on Route 7, Swan, past 72 St. Albans Road,
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and Nissan Pathfinder, dark in color, and a gold Toyota sedan of some sort, driving behind her, both with the New York Place. They're driving recklessly,
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swerving in out of the lane.
01:29
They just passed the elementary school.
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Again, that's a dark color Nissan Pathfinder and a gold Toyota sedan, New York plates, reckless operation on Route 7. been past the elementary school in Swan and it'll be a long.
01:48
21 Central 27.
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421, go ahead.
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Romp the ID 1-275-0846.
02:02
And that's showing on Steven Jenkins 496. This is valid 2026. They have no pyres, negative, 99.
02:12
10.4.
02:18
Near West Shoreland, Alburn, all burned to smell the gas in the basement.
02:28
Shell dispatch, Alberg fire a retone for food acknowledgement in response.
02:33
Near West Shore Road and Alberg for the smaller gas in the basement.
02:37
Tell me your retones, 1644.

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