Gas leak and broken sprinkler pipe reported at Lowell Street apartment, Somerville MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a gas leak was reported inside apartment 2 at the building near Lowell Street in Somerville. Firefighters found a broken sprinkler pipe but did not detect any gas odor. The sprinkler system was being shut down and the gas company was notified during the investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Somerville Fire Operations
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02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5, Tower 1, Rescue 1, C2, 185 Lowell Street apartment 2, between Highland Avenue and Hudson Street, gas leak inside.
00:11
Engine 5, Tower 1, Rescue 1, C2, 185 Lowell Street apartment 2, between Highland Avenue and Hudson Street, gas leak inside.
00:26
Command's engine seven.
00:32
Five or three if you're national.
00:36
Command answer.
00:39
Get a broken pipe in the sprinkler system when we're stepping to shut it off.
00:46
Recease your location.
00:51
Shawley Delta inside the pocketline.
00:54
All right, I'm on Moly.
00:58
5 calling fire alarm.
01:01
Right alarm is answering engine 5.
01:04
185 Lowell.
01:06
Engine 5 will be command.
01:09
Engine 5, you're on team 185 Lowell Street.
01:12
Engine 5 is Lowell Street Command.
01:13
Calls for apartment number 2, 1841.
01:19
Right, alarm is calling Broadway, Command.
01:22
Command is answered.
01:25
Command, just be advisor at the 20-minute mark of your incident.
01:28
The report is a broken sprinkler pipe, we're attempting to shut down.
01:35
Okay, command,
01:36
your report for (number withheld) Broadway,
01:39
discovered a broken sprinkler pipe, you're attempting to shut the sprinkler system down.
01:43
Now, 1843.
01:46
Lowell Street Command calling for an alarm.
01:49
Running Alarm is entering Lowell Street Command.
01:53
No orders of gas.
01:54
We're investigating a store with the second floor.
01:58
Lowell Street Command, your report, you have no odor of gas.
02:01
You're investigating a stove floor number 2, 1843.
02:04
Gas company was notified at time of dispatch next available crew at 1843.
02:10
You do call and file arm.
02:13
All right, let me's answer in C2.
02:17
185 Roll with the Compton Central Command.
02:20
C2, you're on scene 185 Lowell Street, C2 is assuming Lowell Street Command.
02:25
Unit number 2 at 1844.
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Location mentioned:
Lowell St, Somerville, MA 02144
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