Contractor damages underground propane line causing leak, Belchertown MA
A contractor operating excavators damaged an underground propane line near Azalea Way, causing a gas leak outside and a light smell inside the nearby house. Emergency teams responded to the hazardous materials situation to address the leak.
Audio|Source: Belchertown Police/Fire
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Transcript:
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Civilist station 5-by, stand by for a call.
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Hazmat situation number near Azalea Way.
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The list, station 5-2, respond number near Azalea Way for the hazmat.
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That's near Azalea Way.
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Goal reporting a contractor struck an underground propane line from a propane tank to the house.
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There's a strong smell of gas outside the premise and a light smell of gas inside the house.
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Near Azalea Way.
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Station 52, we'll have the call.
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We'll have the call.
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52 engine 2.
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52 engine 2.
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Central 52 Squad 1.
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52 Squad 1.
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And route to away from Daniel Square.
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See.
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Bravo 6.
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Central calling Bravo 6.
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Central 52NG2.2-2-8-1.
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Honey responding, near Azalea Way.
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Honey responding, near Azalea Way.
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Ocatchee 1 to the call, you're en route.
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Rebel 5.
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Go ahead.
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You respond to the hazmat, near Azalea Way.
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Our workers operating excavators struck an underground propane line extending from a propane tank to the residence.
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There's an odor of gas outside, and light odor of gas inside the residence.
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Again, that's near Azalea Way, fires and roof.
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Location mentioned:
Near Azalea Way, Belchertown, MA 01007
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