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Possible gas odor reported near Ludlow St

Heard on: FDNY - Manhattan Dispatch
03:35
00:00
Matt, phone on box (number withheld) Hester Street between Essex and Ludlow Street.
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Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of a possible gas odor detected in a building near Hester Street between Essex and Ludlow Streets in Manhattan. Initial dispatches described an odor of gas throughout the structure. Fire crews investigated and determined that the smell may have come from nearby fireplaces in an adjacent building, with no active fire present. Units were later released after confirming there was no hazard.

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