Gas odor traced to tanker filling station tank, Wheat Ridge CO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a natural gas odor at West 38 Apartments near West 38th Avenue. The smell was found to come from a gas station tanker filling an underground fuel tank nearby. No hazard was found, and units cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: West Metro Fire Rescue
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 16 on an odor of natural gas at West 38 Apartments near West 38th Avenue on Tac 2 1923.
00:14
Sam One, dispatch.
00:18
Sam One, I copied the notes.
00:19
We're clear.
00:20
Thanks. Sam One is clear.
00:22
1925.
00:24
Dispatch, engine 16 in the area.
00:30
Engine 16 in the area and FYI we just received a 2nd call, same information.
00:38
Is it by chance from the same building?
00:43
He didn't state, just stated outside.
00:46
However he does see, say he sees you.
00:52
Yeah, there's a big tanker filling an underground gasoline tank at the gas station right next door.
00:59
I'm pretty sure that's what everybody's smelling.
01:06
Okay, I'll put that in the notes in case we get another call.
01:14
Dispatch Engine 16, thanks.
01:16
We're gonna make contact with one of the RPS here real quick, so we'll be on scene for a couple minutes.
01:22
Okay, 1927.
01:29
Dispatch, Engine 16 is clear.
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Location mentioned:
W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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