Carbon monoxide alarm caused by defective detector, Weston MA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a carbon monoxide alarm in a basement garage. The cause was a defective carbon monoxide detector on the second floor. The homeowner was advised to replace the faulty device. The house was confirmed safe with zero carbon monoxide readings.
Audio|Source: Weston Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3 to fire alarm.
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Engine 3.
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We do have a carbon monoxide condition in the basement garage.
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We leave it's off gas from a golf cart battery.
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We're going to be tied up here for a little bit.
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Receive, you do have a carbon monoxide condition in the basement garage,
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possibly from off-gas of a battery.
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You'll be tied up.
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34 minutes.
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Lantern Lane, command, a file.
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File, I'm answering.
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This is due to a defective detector.
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On the second floor, we've advised the owner to replace the device.
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We've metered the home as a precaution, apparatus is clear, command terminated.
00:33
Received defective device, second floor.
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Advise the homeowner to replace.
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It is the house, zero readings.
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Apparatus clear.
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Command terminated, 35 minutes.
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Location mentioned:
Lantern Ln, Weston, MA 02493
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