Natural gas odor reported at apartment causes evacuation, Carthage NY
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Natural gas odor was reported at an apartment near Tamarack Drive, leading to evacuation. An individual experienced headache and nausea, prompting an ambulance response. Firefighters and gas company representatives responded to ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Police, Fire and EMS
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06:25
Transcript:
00:00
West Crossage Fire, respond near Tamarack Drive, Apartment A.
00:07
Small natural gas odor detected from the apartment.
00:11
Callers evacuating, repeating for West Crossage Fire, natural gas odor from apartment.
00:20
Callers evacuating, location near North Broad.
00:24
Jefferson, West Carthage is responding.
00:51
Received a landline call, individual experiencing headache and possible nausea.
00:58
Requesting ambulance for precaution, affirmative.
01:16
Two ambulances dispatched for the call.
01:20
Sick person near Tamarack Drive.
01:56
Jefferson, West Carthage has arrived on scene.
02:28
Natural gas odor reported at apartment near Tamarack Drive.
02:32
Another caller reporting headache, ambulance requested for possible exposure.
02:48
Crossage 1045 and North Broad, Fire Attack 5 dispatched.
03:12
Natural Bridge is ambulance responding.
05:35
Contact National Grid for gas representative at location.
05:40
High level natural gas detected at scene.
06:15
National Grid reps advised and a representative will respond from Watertown.
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Location mentioned:
Tamarack Dr Apartment A, Champion, NY 13619
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