Gas odor detected near propane tanks at residence, Wethersfield CT
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of a gas odor near three propane tanks behind a residence on Woodside Dr. A slight odor was detected from one tank, and sensor meters were used for safety checks. The homeowner was contacted, and additional firefighters were sent to investigate and ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Wethersfield Fire
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Transcript:
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Did she go down here if anything almost smells like a sewer gas?
00:03
I got a 391, second of rear of near Woodside Dr.
00:06
Okay, I got no thought all the way down this.
00:08
Go ahead and take command over here.
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10 4. Car 3 is Metro v.
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Establishing command.
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Project Card 3, command.
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3.91, command. Hello.
00:14
Chief, we got three propane tanks behind this house that we're checking now.
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We've got a slight older coming from one of them.
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Receive.
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Were they the caller?
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I'm not sure nobody came to the door.
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Receive. Commandist Richard.
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This time.
00:27
Did the caller come from near Woodside Dr?
00:30
Affirmative, uh, male party named (name withheld) at near Woodside Dr.
00:33
Recease. 391, you copy that?
00:37
Yeah, ten four.
00:38
We'll try to make contact.
00:39
Truck three, two zone safe.
00:40
No one's on scene, stated front on near Woodside Dr sending your group on.
00:44
Copy truck 32 engine 21 on scene.
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Check 22, office.
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10-4[1]. 3.0, command.
00:50
Okay, that's not good.
00:51
On that propane tank, it's a very sly order, but like you said, it smells more like a sewer gas or sewage.
01:00
Okay. Do you need any more help back there, Lou?
01:02
Yeah, I want you send a couple firefighters back here.
01:05
Okay, card 30 and 2991.
01:08
You copy that?
01:09
I'll be that. We're coming up right now.
01:11
What was that house number, Chief? Thank you. Chief, can you make contact with the homeowner?
01:18
I am picking readings up with a sensor meter on these tanks.
01:21
Okay.
01:22
We're in a car security cap.
01:23
Can you talk to the homeowner?
01:24
The tag on the propane tanks, the owner is hock and gas out of water, very.
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104. Action 11, arrival stage, hydrantric and not.
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303, I got the homeowner with him.
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Very soon.
01:35
Yeah, find out if they got a fill today.
01:37
We have a 3-9-1.
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God.
01:39
Can you guys handle with yourselves? Don't be 3-1.
01:42
Yeah, 10-4[1]. We have a dispatcher.
01:44
Disfetching.
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Disfetching. We're all engine 31 truck 32 if you can dismiss the balance.
01:48
Command holding engine 31 truck 32 remainder the assignment dismissed 2101
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Near Woodside Dr, Wethersfield, CT 06109
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