Gas leak reported near Main and 1st avenues, Hutchinson KS
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a reported gas leak near Main Street and 1st Avenue in Hutchinson, Kansas.
Audio|Heard on: Reno and Rice County Public Safety
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04:20
Transcript:
00:00
Just let me tell you that's responding.
00:01
In the RP that called dissentantant, there's a gas odor in the alley, possibly coming from the commercial line behind the bank.
00:13
Battalion copies.
00:15
Can you go ahead, advise Kansas Gas?
00:22
227. 2.27.
00:32
Support 10 hours.
00:39
Sorry, when dispatch, you give wind speed and direction.
00:47
Southwest, six miles power.
00:50
Okay,
00:54
copy.
00:55
Can you confirm cancel gas notified?
01:00
Ten-four, we're on the phone with him now.
01:07
Can you revise the west street direction?
01:13
It's going to be southwest, six miles power.
01:20
We're going to pull past the alley.
01:23
We're going to go in for investigation.
01:29
Engine 5 will block from the west.
01:32
Engine 5. Engine 3, do you don't know scumman and help you investigate?
01:44
74.
01:49
119.
01:52
Battalion 1 dispatch, Battalion won't have command.
01:55
Step 4, Battalion.
01:56
Check 1.
01:59
Check 1.
02:02
You're on the scene off right on attack 1, ponder your arrival.
02:08
Battalion 1, engine 3.
02:10
I've got command.
02:12
Command 2, truck 1, can you go to the north end of the alley,
02:16
see if we've got any readings or odor there,
02:19
and block traffic?
02:22
Check on copies.
02:23
We'll go to the north side.
02:25
Check for gas.
02:31
Zero on a 2026 Kenworth.
02:38
Just 22 command.
02:40
I'm right behind you for support wherever you need it.
02:43
We're going to be in copies.
02:48
It'll be just a couple minutes to figure out what's going on.
02:56
Command to Investigation.
03:01
Investigation, go ahead.
03:04
Do you have any odor there?
03:10
Okay, copy.
03:14
Command. We've got no odor and no hits on the meters,
03:19
north end of the alley.
03:23
Command copy.
03:29
We see the command, have you sent anybody inside the first floor of First National?
03:36
I saw two guys just in there.
03:49
Greetings picked up inside the lobby of the bank and we do have the bank maintenance personnel coming up to meet with us.
04:00
Come in, copy.
04:06
Ingin 3A to engine 3B.
04:10
Go ahead.
04:12
Is that smell coming off of exhaust?
04:19
10 hours.
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