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Chemical odor reported near Proctor Road in TownsendTownsend MA

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MA-119, Townsend, MA

According to the dispatch call, a caller reported a strong chemical burning odor near Proctor Road between Spalding Street and Route 119 in Townsend. Fire units investigated and observed light smoke in the air but found no visible hazards or signs of fire.

Audio|Heard on: Townsend Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Townsify, stand by for an investigation of the area, Proctor Road.
00:16
Attention, Townsend Fire Department.
00:18
Respond to the area of Proctor Road between Spalding Street and Route 119.
00:24
Caller reporting she drove through that area and smelled a strong chemical burning odor.
00:30
No visible smoke or fire seen.
00:33
Repeating, attention Townsend Fire Department.
00:35
Responding to the area for an investigation on Proctor Road between
00:40
Spalding Street and Route 119.
00:43
Caller reported strong chemical burning smell but did not see any smoke or fire.
00:47
Time you tone 756.
00:56
30 engine one, file.
00:58
30 engine one, file.
01:00
File. Parliament answering 30 engine one.
01:05
30-engine one, 381 en route to Spalding at Proctor.
01:11
30-engine one, 381, en route to Proctor at Spalding.
01:18
Carl, I am sure funding it's PD in the area, there's a strong smell but there are many wood stoves in operation.
01:41
The engine three phone?
01:45
Yes.
01:47
I'll be on the air in quarters with two.
01:51
Engine three on the air in quarters with two, 803.
02:00
30 engine one, fire alarm.
02:05
Fireland answering 30 engine one.
02:08
30 engine one, 30A1.
02:10
We're in the area.
02:12
Light smoke condition in the sky.
02:14
30-010, we'll have command.
02:20
32301, 381 on scene in the area, slight smoke condition in the air.
02:27
3010 knee off-demand, 803.
02:42
Command answer.
02:44
4-5 advising he checked Spalding and Proctor.
02:51
No signs of any visual concern.

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MA-119, Townsend, MA

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