Gas Smell Detected Near Portland Ave After Road Work, Albany CA
A strong natural gas smell was detected from fresh asphalt in the middle of the road near Portland Ave. Police are present and PG&E has been asked to respond and check the situation.
Audio|Source: Albany Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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By chance, could you contact PG&E and see if Tate, by chance, did some work in the middle of the road. Right, IFO, near Portland Ave, there is some fresh asphalt here that does smell like it's got some natural gas coming out of a, like, a 10 by 6 fresh pasture, a basketball.
00:30
Go ahead.
00:32
TG&E is not aware if there was a crew.
00:39
However,
00:40
if you are requesting them to come out for the gas, then they can do that. They will provide an EPA.
00:52
Cover that. Yeah, we're just chatting with the neighbors. They said PGN here was digging about five days ago,
00:58
and there is some, that's a smell of gas coming out of the ground.
01:01
Since it's theirs, I don't know if it's dangerous, but it's probably better for them to check it out. So if you get out a gas crew come out, or a troubleshooter anyway.
01:08
10-4[1], and will ASD be standing by for PG&E?
01:14
Yeah, we'll stand by.
01:16
10-4[1].
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Location mentioned:
Near Portland Ave, Albany, CA 94706
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