Fire crews respond to gas odor and breathing issue, Minneapolis MN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS crews responded to two separate calls: one for a person experiencing difficulty breathing near Central Avenue Northeast, and another for a natural gas odor near Nicollet Avenue. The odor was traced to an oven that had been left on for about an hour. No hazardous readings or injuries were reported.
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Transcript:
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Engine 15 with EMS for difficulty breathing, near Central Avenue Northeast, map 515 Echo.
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Engine 13 with EMS on trouble breathing, near Central Avenue Northeast, map 515 Echo, 2241.
00:14
Initial assignment en route town of possible natural gas leak, more so.
00:19
Odor of gas, near Nicollet Avenue in the lower unit.
00:23
About 217 kilos.
00:25
Caller arrived home.
00:26
They're smelling natural gas.
00:28
Believes it is from a stove.
00:30
The burner was left on.
00:32
The caller is trying to make contact with the upstairs neighbors currently.
00:35
No one's having any symptoms.
00:39
Engine 15 en route with EMS for one having difficulty breathing at the front of near Central Avenue Northeast, map 515.
00:48
Dispatch, Engine 27 arriving near Nicollet Avenue.
00:53
Ladder 5 is on scene as well.
00:57
Engine 27 will be monitoring IC.
01:17
Dispatch from Engine 27, we got normal readings at the door, we're going in to check.
01:28
This is an oven that was left on for about an hour.
01:33
It's been out, we got no readings inside the home.
01:45
Other companies may return to service.
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Location mentioned:
Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418
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