Natural gas odor reported in apartment, evacuation advised, Springfield MA


Tenants at an apartment on Main Street reported smelling natural gas, possibly from the stove. The apartment was evacuated as a precaution. The utility company Eversource responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Springfield Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 1. Respond to near Main St.
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Apartment 16.
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Natural gas.
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Responding to near Main St., apartment 16 for natural gas, the tenants smell gas in the apartment she was about to move in, possibly from the stove, should be evacuated, no hazardous materials in the side.
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We see it.
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Command 1. Engine 5.
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Respond to Goodwin Street and Lilac Street.
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Medical.
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File them on for Engine 1.
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For Edge 1 on scene, Eversource is also on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Springfield, MA 01104
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