Gas leak detected near Brandywine Apartments building 5, Amherst MA


Fire crews responded to a natural gas leak near the entrance of Brandywine Apartments building 5 during construction work. Gas was escaping from a pipe at the site, and gas company and property management were notified.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire
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Transcript:
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Building 5, there's a report of a gas smell outside the building party from apartment at Fox Stroud.
00:08
We're a crew of four.
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Agent 2, Agent 3, you're on the air.
00:15
Responding rating line, building 5, crew of 4.22.
00:29
729 from Engine 2.
00:33
Go ahead, Engine 2.
00:35
Engine 2 is on scene, Brandywine Apartments, Building number 5, 3-story, multi-family apartment building, nothing showing from the exterior.
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This would be Brandywine Command.
00:46
We'll be switching to firegrounds.
00:51
Engine 2, you're on-scene, Brandywine building number 5.
00:53
Nothing showing from the exterior, establishing Brandywine Command, switching the fireground, 2207.
01:05
729 from Engine 3.
01:06
Engine 3 reads on scene with Engine 2.
01:10
Engine 3 on scene, 2207.
01:18
79 from Brandywine command.
01:22
Go ahead, Brandywine command.
01:25
There is construction near the entrance to building number five, and there is gas coming from the pipe entering at the construction site.
01:37
Can you contact a gas company as well as property management?
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Location mentioned:
8c Brandywine, Amherst, MA 01002
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