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Propane company burning tank flames in GermantownGermantown NY

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Germantown, NY 12526

A neighbor reported seeing a truck in a driveway near Old Salmell Road in Germantown and hearing a hissing sound along with seeing flames. Firefighters responded to the scene but found that a propane company was safely burning off a tank to replace a regulator. There was no emergency or criminal activity involved.

Audio|Source: Columbia County Fire
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Transcript:
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Colombia 912 Germantown response to the area near Old Salmell Road, Germantown between Vaseline and Route E.
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Calls from the neighbor reporting that they see a truck in the driveway and hear a hissing sound and can see flames. Yes, I, Command 3, Fireground 7.
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Colombian No.1-2 Germantown respond to the area near Old Salmell Road, Germantown between Besslane and Route 8.
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Calls from the neighbor near number 260, reporting they see a truck in the driveway, and they hear hissing and see flames.
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Be assigned, Command 3 Fireground 7, 1207, 117, 117.
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Columbia 911[1], Germantown, 4-1 is in route.
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Germantown, far-1 in route, 12-0-7.
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Colombian N1-2 Germantown, respond to the area.
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Near Old Salmell Road, town of Germantown between Best Lane and Route 8.
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Calls from the neighbor near number 260 indicating a truck in the driveway.
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They can hear it hissing and see flames.
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The Assign 3 Fireground 7, 1209, 117.
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All right now on here.
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I want to rise.
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Jim and the Town is going on.
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We're right down 7.
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1-11.
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Columbia 911[1], Germantown, respond to the area near Old Salmell Road.
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Town of Germantown, between Pasolene and Route 8.
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Calls from the neighbor near number 260, reporting seeing a truck in the driveway, hears hissing, and also sees flames.
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You're signed, Command 3, Fireground 7, 1213, 1187.
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1,000-41 responding.
03:06
7.401 responding, 1213.
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Plyneau 1sterman.
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Columbia 911[1] is on for German Sound Claim.
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A propane company is burning off the tank and replacing the regulator,
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and you can terminate the alarm with no emergency.
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33 command, 1213.
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Colombian N-1C.
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Columbia N-1-2 chairman down for car one on scenes for the propane company's on-team burning off tank to replace the regulator later.
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While it's terminated 1214 11.7.
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Wallace terminated, 1214, 1187.
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Columbia 911[1].
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Columbia 911[1]-12, Germantown, per car one on scene.
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The propane company is on scene, burning off tanks to replace a regulator later.
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Wallace terminated, 1214, 117.
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911: Emergency telephone number

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