Resident repeatedly turns natural gas causing safety concern, Worcester MA
Family OffenseEmergency services are responding to a house where a resident is repeatedly turning the natural gas on and off, causing a strong gas smell and safety concerns. Police are also responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 8, Ladder 2, Rescue 1[1], Car 3[2], near Sturgis St, for the natural gas issue. To Rescue 1, Car 3, near Sturgis, natural gas. Turnout 246[3], response outside also.
00:22
It's department call 3. We have a call that a son won't stop turning the gas on in a residence. She can't control him. Police are also heading there. The whole house smells like gas now near Sturgis. Registered to department 3. Resident is trying to turn gas on and off. We're responding for it.
00:50
Chief, do you want to call the gas company? Where are you? Who holds the son? The source was notified and EA is on the way.
01:20
They are not here yet. No police yet. We're on stage so police will arrive. Received, we're down to Ashton a little bit.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Rescue 1: Rescue unit
[2]
Car 3: Command vehicle
[3]
246: Turn out (fire/EMS dispatch term)
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Location mentioned:
Near Sturgis St, Worcester, MA 01605
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