Investigation of gas odor in Silver Spring building, Silver Spring MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a report of a natural gas odor inside a building near Mount Pisgah Lane in Silver Spring. The caller said the smell was stronger in the stairwell and was advised to stay outside while emergency units responded.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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near Mount Pisgah Lane,
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investigation of a natural odor of natural gas inside the building.
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I say Engine 834, Paramedic Engine 716, Truck 86.
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Correction, Truck 716.
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Battalion Chief 806 have all been alerted to respond.
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Copy. 8 Alpha 11.
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Battalion 806 Communications.
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Go ahead.
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Can you have the caller stay on the scene? So we can meet up.
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I copy. Paramedic engine 716, you're staffing.
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Engine 716, communications, I have four.
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Route is four.
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Truck 716, you're staffing.
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Truck 716 with three.
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Route with three.
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Communications to battalion chief 86.
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The caller's unit number is (number withheld).
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(Name withheld) advised that (name withheld) smells gas in the building and that it gets stronger as you go up the stairwell.
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No, I got one.
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Caller was advised to remain outside.
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Location mentioned:
Mt Pisgah Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20903
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