Natural gas odor reported near Hope Community Church, Apex NC

 Fire & Arson
Fire & ArsonA natural gas odor was reported near Hope Community Church on East Williams Street. The smell was detected by a passerby and believed to be coming from the general area. Investigation indicated the odor was likely methane coming from a nearby landfill area off Old Smithfield Road. No specific gas leak source was identified.
Audio|Source: Cary Fire-Rescue
03:28
Transcript:
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Control 2. Engine 34, Ladder 34,
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Rescue 33, Battalion 6th, Natural gas smell, near East Williams Street for Hope Community Church, Cross Street, Eddy Q Creek Drive. Can we tie 41, type 41?
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I'm glad that 34 is on 41
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The caller stated he smelled gases he was passing in front of this location.
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He doesn't believe it's specifically coming from this location just in the general area.
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It's unknown where the leak is coming from, but there is an odor.
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Collar is no longer unseen.
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The problem is outside and can be smelled only. Final is 60 Bravo 3, 60 Bravo 3.
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34-Capt.
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The Titan 6 is in the area. Tenton locate.
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VIII 34,06. Here from the Titanic 6 on 41.
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296.
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He said this is a passerby, not somebody from the church.
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104, that's they were passing by and smelled it approaching the highway.
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Temple.
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Tanya fixed the engine 34 and lighter 34. I'm going to check down here about 540.
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Rescute 33 cutback not emergent.
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A lot of 3403 there is.
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This is a 3 cop on first.
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534, if you want to go down by the reuse part, check down that neighborhood.
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All right. Battalion 6, all units, I got an odor of propane at Felder and Eats Williams.
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Battalion 6 can be established in command.
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26thol responding company. They got an order right here at the intersection of East Williams and Felder.
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Okay.
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Command all is finding used to return to service. It's going to be a methane odor from the south from as far as we can sell out here.
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I'll use for training service.
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Let's do you copy your service.
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Glad to the service to copy returned.
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Central Guard.
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Gary from the 296 on dispatch.
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296?
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All use your men service from the gas odor call. If you can change the address to Felder and East William Street,
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and if you get any more calls on this, there is kind of an odor from the landfill out here off of Old Smithfield Road tonight.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Williams St, Apex, NC 27539
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