Gas leak suspected at building near Phelps Lane, Simsbury CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible gas leak at a building near Phelps Lane in Simsbury. The building was evacuated due to a suspected gas leak near a water heater in the women's restroom. Firefighters are checking appliances and monitoring gas levels.
Audio|Heard on: Simsbury Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
21 at 1900.
00:07
Building does not appear to be evacuated.
00:09
I'll be out checking.
00:12
Base copies, building does not appear evacuated,
00:16
outchecking at 1900.
00:21
22 is unseen, all same command.
00:25
22 unseen, assuming command at 1900.
00:30
24 and 35, up second.
00:39
24 and 35 at 1901.
00:44
Command 21, we're going to evacuate the building.
00:48
7.4.
00:58
24 can you assist with the evacuation of the building?
01:04
Yeah,
01:07
we're working on.
01:13
24 are you downstairs?
01:18
Nope, we're putting our gear on.
01:24
Yeah,
01:26
they're evacuating now.
01:33
I'm gonna wait for some meters again here.
01:39
16 with 3.
01:45
16 at 1903.
01:48
Looks like your closest hydrant is near Phelps Lane between Station Street, Iron Horse Boulevard,
01:57
and then 754 Hopmeadow Street.
02:03
Roger.
02:05
Engine three responding with two.
02:09
Engine three with two at 1905.
02:12
Again, your closest hydrant is near Phelps Lane, another one up at 754, Hopmeadow.
02:26
Dollar Small Crew to us 20.
02:33
Power 12 with S-20 curve 2, 1905.
02:41
Engines 3 command.
02:45
3 is on.
02:49
I'm here a rivalry is going to be metering me to put 21 at the front door.
02:57
Three copies, Simpson 3, engine 3 is on team.
03:01
Transcine, 1905.
03:07
Command 35, you can go to the meter, you can get up to it.
03:14
Tragor 4.
03:26
12.11, 1906.
03:32
16.
03:34
I'll have you guys be metering 2.
03:41
Stop short by my vehicle.
03:49
16. 16, cabbies.
03:58
Command 20.
04:02
Cut.
04:05
I'm going to abandon 12, takeover 3.
04:09
9 4.
04:13
3. 321. We've got 2 metering teams, 1 downstairs, 1, number 1 floor.
04:20
Command copies, 2 metering teams, 1 and 1 in the lower level.
04:31
Water heater at the women's restroom set by a gas.
04:45
Time for hot water heater at the women's restroom.
04:54
21 from 24 are you up in the kitchen area.
05:00
Yeah, we're checking all the appliances up here.
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Location mentioned:
Phelps Ln, Simsbury, CT 06070
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