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Gas leak prompts building evacuation in ColumbusColumbus OH

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Columbus, OH

Firefighters responded to a gas leak inside a building near Library Drive in Columbus. They shut off the gas stove in the kitchen and detected increasing methane gas readings, especially near the pool area. Due to safety concerns, the building was evacuated until the gas company arrived to address the leak.

Audio|Source: Columbus Public Safety
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Transcript:
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All companies on scene are responding to near Library Drive.
00:05
Ladder 33 has a situation contained. We're going to tie up engine and ladder 33.
00:11
All our companies can get service when ready.
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That's all companies on scene or responding to near Library Drive.
00:19
Season 33, the situation contained, tying up engine ladder 33. All our companies can get marked in service when ready.
00:27
Radio then, 9101-901.
00:30
90-50, can I get you started until 14, (number withheld) Normina Brive, Rabbit S-LS-L location.
00:37
The email said she found a stabbing victim, then hung up voicemail on callback three times.
00:41
24 was advised, S-96, going to get you a copy.
00:45
90-50, do we copy?
00:47
Heavy start for the A alarm, 205-0 Hardy Parkway, just as business,
00:53
the front and rear door.
00:56
9028.2.
00:58
That's 96 copy.
01:04
You're due to 192.
01:10
Columbus fire ladder 33, go ahead and start calling me a gas this way, please.
01:15
I'll start for this 34-113, Dera Road.
01:19
Now it's going to be in rear of yelling outside, no mention a weapon, no description.
01:24
Okay, ladder 33, we'll get your Columbia gas, can you tell me what's going to ask me?
01:32
Yeah, we shut off the gas stove in the kitchen.
01:36
We are getting some minor readings throughout.
01:40
Okay, copy that.
01:43
In which apartment are you in?
01:48
It's the main lobby to the building. We're getting ready to walk the rest of the building.
01:53
Message received, we'll get your Columbia Gas.
01:59
Fire Ladder 33. Can you have the tiny, too, come back on this channel, please?
02:05
S2, well, I have you. Can I get you took a copy of the 17 that just came in, 1444, Cleveland Avenue on Cruiser District 50?
02:14
Female caller says that her 29's father put hands on her. She refused to give her name and said he was still on the scene.
02:21
Message receives her.
02:23
Copy that.
02:25
This battalion, too. I'm still monitoring.
02:27
I copy Woldier.
02:28
1.40.
02:33
You shouldn't be cleared too, Victor.
02:35
Thank you, Mark V8.
02:36
I have to sell ball paper.
02:40
Hey chief, we got the gas shut off to the stove in the kitchen. We were getting 0.1 to 0.2 CH4.
02:48
We started walking over towards the pool. We were starting to get up into the 0.5 CH4.
02:54
We got Columbia gas coming this way. We're going to go ahead and just evacuate this building until Columbia Gas gets here, because obviously the pool area is completely separate from the kitchen.
03:05
Right, it's 19.
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That's 19.
03:09
Okay,
03:11
I copy. Do you think you've got a coring leak in there or something with dealing with the pool?
03:17
You copy. We just got a 43 S in at 342, South Wayne Avenue, two rounds in rear of in the alley. I only have one officer car clear.

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