Carbon monoxide alarm triggers evacuation in East Hampton, East Hampton NY


A carbon monoxide alarm went off near McGuirk St in East Hampton. The homeowner replaced the batteries but the alarm still showed dangerous carbon monoxide levels of 230 parts per million. The resident felt lightheaded earlier but did not ask for medical help and is waiting outside for the fire department.
Audio|Source: East Hampton, New York Town and Village Police, Fire and EMS Services
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Transcript:
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East Hampton Fire Department, a chief investigation for an activated C.L. Alarmes near McGuirk St off of Newtown Lane.
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Repeating for East Hampton, Chiefs Investigation for activated C.L. Alarmes, near McGuirk St off of Newtown Lane.
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1132, 9.0.
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Charlie, I'll take it.
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Two-fore. I'm going to be near McGuirk St Cross of Newtown for an activated C.O.
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Chief Dispect.
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I'm going to be on 3A now, 1-0.
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3A.
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3A.
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Calls me by the homeowner, she stated that her CO alarms were activating, so she replaced the batteries and they're telling her about 230 parts per million.
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She stated that she felt lightheaded earlier, but she believes it might have been in her head. She's not requesting EMS at this time, and she is waiting outside for your arrival.
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After that, please advise to stay outside as possible.
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Location mentioned:
Near McGuirk St, East Hampton, NY 11937
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