Fire crews respond to possible gas leak near Helton Rd, Cherryville NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas leak near Helton Road and the Dallas-Cherryville Highway in Cherryville, North Carolina. Dispatchers said the caller could smell gas and initially believed the source might be at a business, then at a residence. Responders reported uncertainty about the presence of gas lines at the location, and multiple fire units were sent to assess the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel
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Transcript:
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Station 70.
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Gas leak near Helton Road.
00:05
Cross streets near Witness Road and Dallas-Cherryville Highway.
00:08
On dispatch.
00:15
C926, just completed security suite.
00:19
Partially, you can set a 7-9 clear, Burma and Dawn will be en route to help.
00:25
926, which building?
00:29
Horny Hall.
00:32
Ten porch.
00:34
Squad 709 near Helton Road off of Dallas-Cherryville Highway.
00:39
It's a gas tank near 110, and the caller is advising they can smell it nearby.
00:48
They don't know the name of the company.
00:51
That work.
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Fire, sir, where to take?
00:58
Two more.
01:03
I'm Charlie Levin County, 22.
01:05
Two-four.
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Sir, Car 70 is responsible.
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Car 70, ten-four.
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Our Center Squad 109, Car 70, just information: the caller first said this was a company, then said it was their parents' house.
01:28
Also said there were no gas lines, for your information.
01:32
We're not sure exactly what's going on.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Helton Rd, Cherryville, NC 28021
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