Odor of natural gas near gas station parking lot

Heard on: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts

01:32

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Engine eleven fire response (number withheld) Detroit Avenue Southwest.

00:06

Engine eleven (number withheld) Detroit Avenue Southwest.

00:13

This is a report of an odor of natural gas.

00:18

Caller no longer on scene states he smelled a strong odor in the parking lot next to the gas station.

00:25

PSE has been requested to be joined by ladder 13.

00:33

Engine 25, fire response,

00:36

(number withheld) Yale Avenue.

00:40

Engine 25, (number withheld) Yale Avenue.

00:44

Alarm company reports a commercial fire alarm to be driven by ladder 10.

00:52

Any available care team to switch to west?

00:58

Care 37, care 38.

01:03

Frank 93 with one adult male en route to KCJ.

01:10

Received 1436.

01:16

Engine 11 is at (number withheld) Detroit Avenue Southwest investigating.

01:22

Engine 11 will be Detroit Avenue command.

01:24

Natural gas fog is in effect.

01:27

Engine 11 at location, nothing showing investigating.

01:30

You are Detroit Avenue command.

8/3/2026 02:33 PM

Fire

Detroit Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a strong natural gas odor in a parking lot near Detroit Avenue Southwest by a gas station. Units investigated the source of the smell and took command of the scene.