Natural gas odor reported near Eaton Place residence, Flint MI
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of a natural gas odor near a residence close to Eaton Place in Flint, Michigan. Crews investigated using gas meters around the basement area and furnace but did not find an active gas leak. Contact with the utility company was made to check for any ongoing gas work or purging in the area. The situation was monitored with no further issues found.
Audio|Source: Genesee County Fire
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Transcript:
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55 radio engine 11's approaching a lesson assignment good we get consumers near Elton Eaton Place we have a athlete from the meter right before the connection
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Radio, you can show engine 11 on location.
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This is 11 on location 1643.
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I'm just sending a couple guys in with the gas meter.
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We'll check downstairs around the furnace and hot water heater.
00:50
I also bring in the report.
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55 Radio, so consumers don't see.
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Copy that son, couple days in with a gas meter.
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Copy consumers on scene at 1433.
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1333. 13 from a lot of.
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Right, bye.
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25, radio.
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Go ahead.
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See, turns off as soon as we'll be cleared available.
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Kathy, 1644.
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Genesee, Central, one base, cleared off your 1645.
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Kathy, showing you off air at the same time.
01:54
Looks like gas detectors calibrating to warming up.
02:00
Yeah, because we were sitting here hearing sounds, we're trying to figure out what was coming from.
02:05
We're just switching meters, so it's just starting up.
02:09
Okay, it's not like one of the CO2 detectors going off.
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11, you can pull up here by 17.
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Okay.
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C-point the radio.
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Radio.
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Contact consumers,
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could possibly have a gas fleet over here at the house in the basement.
02:38
Coffee is the basement?
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Go ahead.
02:47
Go ahead. Go ahead.
02:48
Can you call consumers and see if they're doing any kind of gas work in the area.
02:57
You kind of keep smelling it and it goes away, smell it's not going away.
03:01
Like it's being purged somewhere.
03:03
But can you just call them see if they do anything work.
03:05
Other than that, we're not finding anything.
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Okay.
03:13
Oh 3, 11.
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4-1-3. We had come up to paint that.
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We're a light up Boulevard and Branch, so we'll head that that way right now.
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So we found out how it looks like they had a new light lining, but we don't turn anything over here, so we'll head that way.
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We're going to center.
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All right, I want if there's a purge station nearby,
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release station.
03:46
Go ahead.
03:48
That's what I was just, literally just telling Cody.
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So I have there checking for us right now and see if they're purging anything or if there's any kind of gas work.
03:55
They'll smell a bit of a hint and then it goes away, so...
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All right, we're standing by back in the truck.
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We'll be there in a second.
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Flint College Station on the center.
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Go ahead.
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Can you do a call for us?
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Eaton Pl, Flint, MI 48506
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