Gas smell reported after stove left on in apartment, New Bedford MA
Fire crews responded to an apartment near Central Avenue after a resident reported a gas smell due to a stove left on for several hours. The apartment was ventilated and found to be safe with no hazards.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
02:45
Transcript:
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dispatch, ladder four,
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engine a unit one, near Central Avenue, it's going to be first four.
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All the reports, (name withheld) left the stove on for a few hours,
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now smells like gas.
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Once again, ladder four, engine a unit one, it's going to be near Central Avenue, first four.
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Resident left the stove on for a few hours.
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Now (name withheld) is home, it smells like gas, the department.
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The apartment's been vented prior to our arrival.
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Stove is operating properly.
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There's no hazard on scene here.
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Engine and ladder four are going to be clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Central Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745
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