Fire crews investigate possible gas leak in Apex, Apex NC
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According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible gas leak in a garage near Briarberry Court in Apex. The caller reported hearing and smelling gas near a hot water heater. Crews arrived and found no visible smoke or fire from multiple sides of the residence. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Cary Fire-Rescue
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Carried engine 35, Ladder 35, Rescue 33, and Battalion 6 to a possible gas leak near Briarberry Court, cross street Scotts Ridge Trail, operating on PSD 42, Tech 42.
00:25
303.
00:32
Battalion 6142.
00:38
Unit 1042, you're en route for a caller stating they smell gas near a hot water heater in a garage.
00:44
Caller is first party, the water heater is inside the garage.
00:49
The gas can be both smelled and heard.
00:52
Single-family residence.
00:54
No one reported sick or injured.
00:59
Verify, copy.
01:08
Engine 35 on scene at a two-story residence.
01:11
Nothing showing from three sides. Engine 35 has command, beyond investigators.
01:17
Copy, Engine 35 on the scene and command, nothing showing from three sides, two-story residence.
01:26
Ladder 35 positioned on two sides.
01:33
Rescue 33, position behind the unit, back down the roof unit this time.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Briarberry Ct, Apex, NC 27502
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