Natural gas smell prompts evacuation at Lewiston business, Lewiston ME


Multiple fire and EMS units responded to a report of a strong natural gas smell inside a business near Pleasant St. Officers evacuated the building as a safety precaution.
Audio|Source: Auburn and Lewiston Fire and EMS
01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Loosen engine 3, engine 7, engine 4, engine 5-01 and 415.
00:05
Respond to Coastal MedTech, near Pleasant St, Suite 23.
00:12
For the smell of gas in the building, caller reports the odor is very strong.
00:16
They do have natural gas at the building.
00:19
They were going to evacuate 60 Delta 3.
00:26
I apologize I know your other service are taking you off the box.
00:35
Okay, I'm calling.
00:46
Helicopter 901 X-X-ray mics on short, final for central base.
00:54
What's that?
00:56
Life-I-2 x-ray mic on shore file.
01:08
All units on in responding near Pleasant St, Tweet 23 at Coastal MedTech for a gas leak, possibly in the building.
01:18
Caller reporting, the odor of gas is very strong.
01:22
They are evacuating.
01:23
Don't deliver a response.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Pleasant St, Lewiston, ME 04240
Correct
Incorrect