Gas leak detected in apartment prompts evacuation, Ontario County NY
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a gas leak detected inside apartment 228 and nearby storage areas in a residential building on Dewey Rd, Manchester, NY. Gas readings were high, reaching 20 percent lower explosive limit. Multiple apartments were evacuated as a safety precaution while crews investigated the leak source and monitored neighboring floors.
Audio|Source: Ontario County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Got a gas rate in the wall behind the oven in apartment 228, reading 6 percent.
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Checkdowns.
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In 913-905, Office 4.
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Just confirm the apartment number your end and then assign next-in crew to investigate different floor.
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If I was looking for a crew 9-1-2-year-old for the park problems.
00:20
Only three-five in the area that they crashed.
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Three. 2503.
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Respond to the station with a full crew.
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Shorts with a full crew in for spinal station.
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Gotcha. On location,
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they have one person en route to their base, electric, informs.
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Fire dispatch, 2592.
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For your dispatch, 2592. Trifination.
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That was it all, I'm gonna make.
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Stafford waiting on May.
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They're like to nestsach a location.
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Joe's on location.
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13905 aft 4.
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913-905 aft 4.
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913. Not there's here coming across on the primary if you can go over the office floor.
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I was looking for an apartment number in the general area of the building.
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We're focused on apartment 228.
00:56
It's also in the janitor closet and the storage room to the left of that apartment.
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It seems like the gas leak is coming from inside the wall of apartment 228 at this point.
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228 and also involving potentially the storage closet to the left of the apartment.
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And I'm confirming that there was a collar from the third floor, but we have negative readings on the third floor.
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And once we passed Department 228, the readings have started to decrease.
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Acknowledge, I'll have the next-in unit check floors 3 and 4, and then would you like them down on floor 1 below apartment 228 to confirm?
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Affirmative.
01:31
Acknowledge, 91 stage on water.
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981 staging on water.
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2781 905 off the 4th.
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2780 what is that?
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I'm running the stage behind 981 and then proceed forward with the crew.
01:46
To complete a walk-through competition over Nays on 434, it will be the back building.
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And then you're going to go to 401.
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I'll leave you further directions to the next one.
01:53
I'll leave you further directions to the next.
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Kicked the mail out of the vehicle.
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And the vehicle was last seen headed towards Tim Hortons.
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35 copies 96, emergency.
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Immigentsia. 5. 905.
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905.
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Senator 513, we're at apartment 226, we're reading 20 percent lower explosive limit.
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And I'm confirming 20 percent to 0 percent lower explosive limit ambient air inside the apartment, correct?
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That is correct.
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All right, let's start evacuating 214, 226, 228, and then across the hall, the corner of the building.
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Let's get those people out of the building.
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We've got 20 percent in the areas of apartment 226, 228, with an unknown source yet.
02:29
Could it be 20 percent in the area of the apartments,
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a no all of the source?
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Location mentioned:
Dewey Rd, Manchester, NY
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