Gas leak investigation at Maryland townhouse, Charles County MD
Fire & ArsonEmergency units responded to a Maryland townhouse for a reported gas leak inside. The caller initially needed help with gas stove igniters but later reported smelling gas, leading to evacuation. The fire crew inspected the property and took gas readings that showed no leaks. The inspection concluded the issue was with the back burner of the stove, which was turned off, and no danger was found.
Audio|Source: Charles County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Units dispatched to Oswald Street for a reported inside gas leak at a townhouse; engine company 123, truck 1, squad 7, AMS-60 Northside, and others respond.
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33, 3.
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Engine 33, 10 off of 3.
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Engine 121.401.4.
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Engine 121 for Off of 3.
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Ranger, 33.
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Andrew 121.
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191.
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291.
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291.
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Rep.
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On 10 off of 3, station with additional 2, 20122.
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Okay, email 60s and off 3.
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Attaining 12-A.
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Here, battalion, 12-A.
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Okay, 12-A.
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12-A.
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The caller originally reported she needed assistance with the igniters on her gas stove.
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During the call, she advised she could smell gas in the townhouse.
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She was advised to evacuate the building.
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Thanks a little place, okay.
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ABO60. On 6G.
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SQ3H roles, we have Ross.
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I copy Ross.
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Squad 7103.
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Squad 710-0 3.
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Engine 121, Charles.
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I'm staging at the corner of Winchester and Cabin Branch near the hydrant.
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We established tactical command.
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I'll operate with myself in the Percy's special.
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Everyone else levels to the staging line of approach.
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Stand by for my 360 and size up.
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Unit staged near Cabin Dish from Westchester.
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Setting tactical command.
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Tactic command.
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I'm complete. Answering off Floyd staff.
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You're directly in union.
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Get 360 report when you're up.
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From side alpha, I got the end of the row.
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Three stories down home.
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Play my 360 now.
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Your utility's going to end.
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Your utility is going to be on side Delta.
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You also have 3 in the rear.
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Stand by for my initialities.
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Cut.
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Two readings for Division 101 are going to be 20.8.02,
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deals across the board, the rest,
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and no odor.
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Homeowner reporting an issue with the stove, investigating that now.
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I copy. No more readings.
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Zero is cross.
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Housefittal.
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A copy at the hospital.
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It's only 134.
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This is an issue with the back burner on the stove.
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33 has turned it off.
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I'm going to speak with the homeowner.
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I'm okay with hold of myself and returning this channel back to Alpha Tip.
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Secondary readings were negative as well.
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Location mentioned:
Oswald Pl, Maryland 20640
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