Students Use Propane Heater Causing Gas Smell at MIT Hobby Shop, Cambridge MA
Fire & ArsonA motion alarm at the MIT Hobby Shop triggered a police response. Investigation found students inside using a propane heater, causing a gas smell report.
Audio|Source: MIT Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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Eastcaron 3-4 if you can respond to MC1-near Mass Ave for 1-26 the Hobby Shop for a rear hall motion alarm.
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3-4 on the way.
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G-PET control.
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The alarm came in yesterday, possibly around the same time,
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and a couple of times last week, same thing,
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about 151 in the hobby shop area.
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I'll add it as a note, (name withheld).
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That's off.
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(name withheld), did you go into the front?
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I'm on the cell right now by the Taco Place.
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(name withheld), I apologize.
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I was getting a report of a gas smell in the first wall, the rear of the hobby shop.
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All right, I'll be ready to.
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To follow with that smell of gas report that I received.
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Can you go deal with that?
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He's got a control.
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Goel up.
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They followed that report of the smell of gas that I was stopped, that the two parties reported, is actually a propane heater firing up in the train lab on the first.
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Receive. So there's students in there, and they turned it on, I think it's getting chilly on now.
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Near Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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