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Carbon Monoxide Alarm Alerts Residents

Station road, Chacewater at 03/10/2021 21:34


One crew from Tolvaddon was mobilised to a property where the carbon monoxide alarm had sounded. The residents had evacuated the property on crews arrival, using a gas detector firefighters identified 300 parts per million of carbon monoxide in the property. Firefighters identified the source of the gas as a faulty flue of an oil boiler. Firefighters isolated the boiler and ventilated the property until the gas monitor was reading 0 parts per million of carbon monoxide.


Date Posted: 04/10/2021


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