Unknown odor reported in childcare center building, Cambridge MA


Police and facilities staff responded to a report of an unknown odor inside the childcare center building in Cambridge. Investigation found no fire or immediate hazard. The odor was likely from a carpet cleaning chemical on the first floor, with no issues on the second floor.
Audio|Source: MIT Police and EMS
01:38
Transcript:
00:00
So to Boston 5 and GP, can you head over to W64 report coming in from the Director of the Childcare Center that there's an unknown odor inside the side of the building.
00:11
Going to be getting facilities to try and respond that way.
00:16
Probably that.
00:18
Receive.
00:21
340 you uh 340 control you can put me off I'm going by the trial cast down and out
00:27
Roger that
00:32
Control control control answering
00:36
Morning vice guys in service
00:40
Roger
00:41
Roger
00:53
Three-four de control? Control answering.
01:01
Okay, I'm locked. It almost smells like a,
01:04
maybe a chemical for a carpet clean.
01:06
The entire first floor, the second floor just smells completely fine.
01:13
Roger, we did speak of facilities. They did say that they had spoken to the RP also, and they do have someone on their way, unknown ETA.
01:23
Okay, you can have everybody else stand down. It doesn't appear to be a burning stone or like a kind of chemical.
01:31
Roger, that unit's not already on scene.
01:35
Stand down.
01:37
Lost in five receipts.
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Cambridge, MA
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