Possible gas leak at Oakland Heights Apartments, Meridian MS
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a possible gas leak at Oakland Heights Garden Apartments near 63rd Place in Meridian. A resident reported a strong smell of gas in their apartment, though the unit’s gas service was not active. The caller was advised to wait outside while emergency crews investigated the source of the odor.
Audio|Heard on: Meridian Fire
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Transcript:
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Is engine three.
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Engine three,
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Have an assist.
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It's going to be near 63rd Place.
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Near 63rd Place,
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Going to be apartment (number withheld), Oakland Heights Garden Apartments.
00:12
Apartment (number withheld).
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It's going to be the Oakland Heights Garden Apartments with a caller advising of a strong smell of gas coming from their apartment.
00:20
Caller advised the gas is not turned on.
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Caller is unsure if the smell is inside their apartment or coming from another unit.
00:26
This is engine three having an assist.
00:27
It's going to be the Oakland Heights Garden Apartments near 63rd Place, apartment (number withheld).
00:31
Caller was advised to step outside their apartment until units arrive.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Oakland Heights St, Meridian, MS 39307
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