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Chemical or gas odor reported near St Johns RoadBrooke County WV

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St Johns Rd, West Virginia

Reports of a strong chemical or gas odor in the air near St Johns Road and surrounding areas. The gas company was notified and responders are investigating the possible source. No visible spills or leaks on the road were found at the time of the report.

Audio|Source: Brooke County Sheriff, Wellsburg and Follansbee Police Dispatch
06:34
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead and contact gas company they are already responding.
00:04
Town 42, he called back.
00:06
He advised he believes there's some type of odor in the air,
00:11
or in the air, correction.
00:13
Also, got some calls from Upward and Walker about some odor in the air.
00:21
Okay.
00:27
I'm from 46.
00:29
28 is it?
00:31
46, yeah.
00:34
Brookhead. It's been downtown pretty much all afternoon and evening.
00:42
I've got a pretty good idea where it's coming from.
00:49
I figure that's what it is.
00:56
Four and six feet two.
00:59
That ain't you.
01:03
All right, where that's not coming from? I can spawn on Overstool Road.
01:10
Give me a public service.
01:12
Last time I said it, I got a few phone calls from some corporate people.
01:20
I understand.
01:21
I'll call you one second.
01:23
The (number withheld), Pennsylvania Avenue.
01:26
Caller is watching the camera.
01:28
Somebody broke into the house.
01:29
They're in the house currently.
01:35
That's the next 10-8-0.
01:47
The male and female are inside the house.
01:49
The female looked at the camera.
01:51
I'm not sure if they're still in the house.
01:58
We have a description of the people in the house.
02:05
My partner is still on a lot of time trying to get that map.
02:12
Okay,
02:13
too.
02:16
Me too.
02:19
Mike, you have a second call for us to one flow.
02:21
Both white, one male, one female.
02:24
They're trying to review the video of the main call.
02:27
They'll have some kind of hand on the air.
02:29
They're talking to somebody on the phone address.
02:31
We're called in.
02:35
Okay, the colon changed your office, they bought gas in the residence, or they just saw something outside of their residence.
02:45
Originally,
02:46
he called in and advised he bought was natural gas.
02:49
After we turned you out, he called back in and they suspect that they believe it's coming from outside the area.
02:56
It's outside of the outside air.
02:59
If you were direct on my last traffic, correct.
03:03
Respond to St.
03:04
John's Road regardless.
03:05
What is he located?
03:08
And I believe speaking of those are still being routed here momentarily.
03:13
I'll just check upward lane.
03:15
15 rap station.
03:17
I'm on the phone with gas company now.
03:19
Upward Lane and one for a radio.
03:21
I was complaining about the spell.
03:23
In the avenue, the people shut the lights off in the residence.
03:26
Once they wrote there was a camera.
03:27
I get the proper show.
03:29
So I'll go on here in a minute.
03:32
Graphics stop intersection, Pleasant.
03:35
Scott LaHollow.
03:36
Westerhand 3, 6 John 272.
03:38
Seasons John 272. Seventry John 272.
03:39
Mr. Mottor 12.
03:46
I'm now here.
03:48
Say goodbye for another unit.
03:51
Time for.
03:53
Sorry, thousand hours.
03:58
30. 30.
04:03
Section 80 for me too.
04:06
780 for me too.
04:13
7.03 to 82.
04:20
Thank you. They asked, but it's goodie.
04:23
I'll be on the scene in like two minutes.
04:25
I'll make you know what we're behind.
04:28
Hold the back when we start moving into this.
04:31
On St. John's Road?
04:34
They said they can't pull up the video right now, but they said it seemed like they came on the downstairs across the broken roadside porch.
04:42
There's doors on both sides of the house.
04:47
We're going to approach them that.
04:49
Whoever gets here next...
04:50
7-9-3. I can't see.
04:51
It'll be the first house on the right from Ellersville.
04:59
Backwood.
05:06
3-0. 3-0.
05:08
5.3, bro.
05:12
7-9-3.
05:15
We're coming on.
05:17
You can smell it as soon as you turn on to, St.
05:19
John's.
05:20
It's a very, um,
05:23
pungent chemical odor.
05:30
Town four.
05:34
Seven to three, do you see anything on the roadway or any spill?
05:41
Negative. I haven't seen anything,
05:44
but I will advise.
05:47
There's a lot of people outside right now.
05:49
We'll advise you.
06:00
Update gas company was notified.
06:04
703 just gone seen this as soon as you pulled on to St.
06:08
John's Road,
06:09
you can smell something pretty pungent.
06:12
There's a bunch of people outside of the river check and it doesn't believe this natural gas doesn't appear to any type of spill on the roadway or anything.
06:22
7 421.
06:24
That's affirmative brook, we're aware.
06:26
You're able to smell that smell throughout Eldersville Road area.
06:34
Yep.

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