Child with breathing difficulty at Boulder library, Boulder CO
Emergency responders attended the Boulder Corner Library for a six-year-old girl with breathing difficulty and a panic attack. There was concern about a possible natural gas or chemical odor in the building. Investigators checked the parking garage's EV charging stations as a potential source of the smell.
Audio|Source: Boulder City Fire
02:41
Transcript:
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Engine 145 AMR 31, Difficulty Breathing, near 13th Street at Nabo Corner Library, Delta response.
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Difficulty breathing,
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near 13th Street at Nabo Corner Library. Map page,
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17, Bravo, Foxtry.
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Go ahead.
00:33
We've headed up to the third floor for a potential grill area on the third floor on the third floor to see if it's propane, maybe sinking down.
00:43
Okay.
00:50
Engine 145 AMR 31. I have here near 13th Street at the Novo Corner Library.
00:57
There's a six-year-old female consciousness breathing, having a panic attack with shortness of breath.
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To the outside by the playground,
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the RP will be able to show you back.
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Major 1445 copies.
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31 copies.
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1418. 1418.
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Junction Command, Engine 143.
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Go ahead.
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On the second floor, we've cleared most of the spaces, we don't have access to everywhere.
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Substantially less orders on the second floor than on the first, and we have zeros on all meters.
01:43
Okay, I copy that.
01:51
Command truck 147.
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Go ahead.
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The type goes clear the front thing grows and then taken off the property.
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And we're going to go check a parking garage in the basement area.
02:09
Okay, but this does smell kind of like natural gas as opposed to some other chemical smell.
02:17
It's similar, I mean, it also could be hydrogen sulfate from a battery, but we haven't available to find any batteries.
02:25
Okay, we'll see what you come up with from the parking garage.
02:33
In command update, it sounds like you do have some EV charging stations downstairs that potentially could be involved.
02:41
Okay.
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