Natural gas odor prompts evacuation in Manchester home, Manchester CT


An elderly resident left a gas stove on for several hours in a Manchester home, causing a strong natural gas odor. The home was evacuated as a safety precaution.
Audio|Source: Tolland County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Truck 2, car 24, odor of natural gas inside, near Jensen St.
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That's company 3, company 6, company 2, car 24, near Jensen St, for an odor of natural gas inside 1310.
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Rescue responding.
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Reservant. Reshoot that kind of left.
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Flight 41312.
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The call comes in from a company that's not seen replace a boiler down the basement.
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They state the elderly resident upstairs left a gas stove on for several hours.
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It's a strong odor inside building up.
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The home is evacuated.
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Location mentioned:
Near Jensen St, Manchester, CT 06042
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