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Outdoor gas odor investigated on Wirtz AveGreen Bay WI

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Wirtz Ave, Green Bay, WI 54304

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to Wirtz Ave in Green Bay for a reported outdoor gas odor. Crews confirmed some smell in the area, established traffic control, and determined the odor was likely from outside activity. No structures were involved and no one was injured.

Audio|Heard on: Brown WI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 431, truck 461, and battalion chief 431, you're responding for the smell of gas coming from outside near Wirtz Ave.
00:11
Nobody feeling ill.
00:13
Units are out of the east northeast at 2 mph, gusts up to 7.
00:19
Battalion 3, copy.
00:20
Engine three on scene, going in to investigate.
00:25
Copy.
00:27
Battalion three is on scene.
00:30
Copy.
00:32
Battalion three from engine three.
00:35
Go ahead, engine three.
00:36
This is battalion three.
00:39
We spoke with the call taker and they just smelled gas while they were outside salting.
00:45
No house or structure is involved.
00:48
We need to determine where it's coming from.
00:56
Copy that. Can you smell anything in the area?
00:59
Are you picking anything up on your monitor?
01:03
Don't see that on our monitor, but (name withheld) says they can smell it slightly.
01:07
But the rest of us can't.
01:11
Copy. Why don't you walk through the car and do a face-to-face?
01:15
Truck six, you can probably slow down.
01:23
(name withheld), you want us to block off up here by the next intersection?
01:33
Sure.
01:36
Battalion three from truck six, do you need PD here?
01:41
Truck six, if you have traffic control on the west side, I think we'll be okay.
01:45
I can't see it though.
01:49
Copy. We have Langley cut off here at Wurtz.
01:55
You do have an opening on Coral Court,
01:57
but for the most part we're blocked off.
02:01
Copy. Battalion three copies.
02:03
That would be good. PD is not needed.

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Wirtz Ave, Green Bay, WI 54304

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