Gas leak at Waterford Apartments in Kensington, Kensington MD
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported gas leak at Waterford Apartments near University Boulevard West in Kensington. The leak was reported on the sixth floor. Responding units included Engine 705 Bravo, Paramedic Engine 718, and Rescue Squad 742. The front desk reported that a valve was broken and could not be turned off.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 705 Bravo, Paramedic Engine 718, Rescue Squad 742 is responding for the gas leak.
00:06
Waterford Apartments near University Boulevard West on the 6th floor.
00:14
1355.
00:17
Five to eighteen, we'll be dropping a split near University Boulevard West.
00:22
Eight, negative.
00:25
Engine 705 Bravo to Montgomery, do we have an apartment number?
00:31
Montgomery Engine 705 Bravo.
00:33
Negative on the apartment number.
00:35
It is reported to be on the sixth floor.
00:38
You okay?
00:41
We're okay, thank you.
00:44
Look, are we Engine 705, (name withheld)?
00:48
Go ahead.
00:51
Go to apartment (number withheld).
00:55
The front desk advised that a valve is broken and they're unable to turn it off.
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Location mentioned:
University Blvd W, Kensington, MD 20895
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