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strong gas smell traced to wastewater plant odorSpokane WA

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W Wellesley Ave & N Assembly St, Spokane, WA 99205

Emergency responders investigated a strong gas smell near West Wellesley Avenue and North Assembly Street. It was determined to be an odor from the wastewater treatment plant influenced by weather conditions, not an active gas leak.

Audio|Source: Spokane City and County Fire / EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Hazmat investigation, Spokane Engine 16, West Wellesley Avenue and North Assembly Street, Chattel City Primary.
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Hazmat investigation.
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Engine 16 called reporting a strong smell of gas in the area.
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Not sure where it's coming from, smoke several blocks.
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Check the area.
00:28
From spoken into 16th.
00:31
Good question.
00:34
Now we're in the area.
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It doesn't smell like gasoline or natural gas; it has a hint of the wastewater treatment plant, possibly affected by the weather inversion.
00:45
Otherwise, we don't have anything other than that.
00:48
We'll be back and through.
00:49
Jeffrey, natural gas is the wastewater management funnel back in service.

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W Wellesley Ave & N Assembly St, Spokane, WA 99205

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