Fire crew requests gas shutoff amid emergency


Fire personnel cannot shut off a gas meter and request the gas company to handle it. Medical staff are helping and one person is taken to hospital for mental health issues.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
02:26
Transcript:
Do you guys here at the gas meter? We're just going to shut it off at the meter. You have a meter number? Electric meter. You're asking for an electric meter number? Yeah, for them to shut it off. Control from Taiwan, prepare to copy meter number. Ready. 140-2660. Control clear, 140-2660. Affirmative. Slot 13, Medic 29[2], 3- And meter is open. Okay, we can't shut the gas meter off, we're trying to look now to see if it's effective. Man for medical. Medicating 9 is going to be transporting 1 to Eskenazi. Here being assisted by OMD1[4] and OMB4. Okay, control you clear on that. Control is there. Controls, sir. Controls, sir. Controls command. Controls command. Go ahead and start the gas company and have them shut the gas meter off to the location. Also, I'm going to transfer command over to Engine 5[3]. Clear on gas company by authority of Tremont Command. Transfer Command[1] to Engine 5 at 22503. Medic 59807 Elm Street, Beach Grove, Mental Emotional B, C, not secure.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Transfer Command: Change of incident command
[2]
Medic 29: Medical unit responding
[3]
Engine 5: Fire engine, now in command
[4]
OMD1: Medical supervisor on scene
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Location mentioned:
Near Elm St, Beech Grove, IN 46107
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