Odor caused by boiler work checked at High St building, Westwood MA


Firefighters investigated an odor near High St and found it was caused by bleeding the system during a boiler replacement in the basement. No hazardous readings were detected and the situation was resolved.
Audio|Source: Westwood Fire
04:38
Transcript:
00:00
On scene, I'll be completing the 360.
00:03
I'll assume command.
00:04
Engine 5 has operations.
00:07
3253 are assuming command completing 360 and engine 5 has operations.
00:22
Command entrance 5.
00:26
Okay.
00:30
3-6-mute negative.
00:32
There's an open basement door at the Bravo Charlie corner with some ladders propped up. Might be working on.
00:42
Okay. Yeah, we're in the basement now. I'm not getting there.
00:46
Nothing on the meter.
00:51
Get a message.
01:01
One engine two, code C.
01:05
Okay, receive.
01:07
We're on, team.
01:09
All team.
01:10
12.5.
01:19
Needham Rescue, Westwood Fire, we're off, on field.
01:23
Thank you, Needham Rescue going out, 1226.
01:34
Anybody, ma'am?
01:41
We went down there with that employee.
01:44
He says the smell is just stated.
01:45
We found nothing.
01:53
Copy, you find out. Have you been through the entire basement area? Lower Brayden.
02:03
Then to the anti-basin, it comes now.
02:08
Engine 2, can you check the basement underneath the Bravo side there, Bravo Charlie Corner with the open door, please?
02:19
Receive.
02:26
This business here said that they had a smell as well. And then that maintenance guy is going to go around back and end in two that they're putting a new boiler in.
02:49
Copy, 745 Level 1 also had an order if you're investigating and maintenance two regarding boiler replacement.
03:19
Engine 2 to command.
03:23
Yeah,
03:27
we've confirmed no readings down here, no orders.
03:31
They did just lead the system when we're placing a boiler about 15 minutes ago.
03:40
Okay,
03:43
the message.
03:44
Just walks through the second level for me and go end to end, and then we'll clear.
03:54
Okay.
04:03
Any shooter coming up?
04:06
Andy Upsych.
04:09
No reading, no letters on the second level.
04:14
Very good, thank you. Can make up.
04:19
High Street Command, Wester Park.
04:22
Waston 5, that's my command.
04:26
The source of the order was bleed down by workmen during a boiler replacement in the basement of near High St.
04:33
That order is dissipated, zero readings throughout.
04:37
Command's terminated.
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