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Water leak and gas odor reported at Somerville residence, Somerville MA

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Boston Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a vacant house near Boston Avenue in Somerville for a reported water leak and gas odor. They gained entry, confirmed the conditions, and notified the utility company to stop the gas supply.

Audio|Heard on: Somerville Fire Operations
Listen to dispatch call
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 7, ladder 3, near Boston Avenue, between Kidder Avenue and Pritchard Avenue, water leak.
00:08
Engine 7, ladder 3, near Boston Avenue, between Kidder Avenue and Pritchard Avenue, water leak.
00:18
Engine 7 to fire alarm.
00:21
Fire line is answering engine 7.
00:23
We're off near Boston.
00:26
We'll be command.
00:29
7-year-on-seen near Boston Ave, you're in command.
00:32
This was called in by a neighbor.
00:34
They reported that the house near Boston Ave was vacant,
00:39
and they believed that the water pipe might have burst on the second floor.
00:43
There's water coming from the porch down on the first floor at 1606.
00:48
5 calling fire alarm.
00:51
Fire alarm is answering engine 5.
00:54
Service on the road to headquarters.
00:58
You're back in service, you're en route to headquarters 1607.
01:00
Engine 7 of fire alarm.
01:07
Fire alarm is answering unit 7.
01:11
We gained entry, there's a water, it's also an odor of gas.
01:14
Could you start EverSports? Okay,
01:19
you made entry.
01:21
You have a water leak and also an odor of gas.
01:24
We'll stop the gas coming to your location, 1609.

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Boston Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

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