Gas odor reported at Charleston school, evacuation underway, Charleston SC
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a report of a gas smell at a school. They evacuated the building and are checking the source of the odor coming from a mechanical room.
Audio|Source: Charleston County Fire and EMS
02:50
Transcript:
Engine 108. (name withheld) 1002 King Street. Odor Incident[2] Channel 4. Engine 10108. (name withheld) 1002 King Street. Cross Streets, Cleveland's Street and Francis Street. Odor Incident Channel 4, 1518[3]. Latter 10404. (name withheld) 10-02 King Street. Gas leak, gas odor. Bravo Response[1] Incident Channel 4. Latter 10104. (name withheld) 1002 King Street. Cross Streets, Cleveland Street and Francis Street. Gas leak, gas odor. Bravo Response Incident Channel 4. 1519. and dispatch. We're in the area 101 down to King Street. Can you go ahead and drop us on that? We'll check it out. Okay. Okay. Hasnett 109, (name withheld) 10-02 King Street, Cross Streets, Cleveland Street and Francis Street, Gas leak, Gas odor, Bravo Response Incident Channel 4, 1520[4]. Do you want to wait, dispatch? Okay. Owenstein's got a two-story school, nothing to evidence. We'll be out investigating with crew at three. And join away Brab, we'll have King Street Command[6]. Okay. So could the caller advise the smell is coming from a mechanical room on the first floor. We're entering instruction now with our gas monitor. This is not probably 1523[5]. Team Street, Command, dispatch. Okay, go ahead. The school has been evacuated with the exception of one administrator and the school resource officer who's showing us where the smells coming from. (name withheld) 1520.
Engine 108. (name withheld) 1002 King Street. Odor Incident[2] Channel 4. Engine 10108. (name withheld) 1002 King Street. Cross Streets, Cleveland's Street and Francis Street. Odor Incident Channel 4, 1518[3]. Latter 10404. (name withheld) 10-02 King Street. Gas leak, gas odor. Bravo Response[1] Incident Channel 4. Latter 10104. (name withheld) 1002 King Street. Cross Streets, Cleveland Street and Francis Street. Gas leak, gas odor. Bravo Response Incident Channel 4. 1519. and dispatch. We're in the area 101 down to King Street. Can you go ahead and drop us on that? We'll check it out. Okay. Okay. Hasnett 109, (name withheld) 10-02 King Street, Cross Streets, Cleveland Street and Francis Street, Gas leak, Gas odor, Bravo Response Incident Channel 4, 1520[4]. Do you want to wait, dispatch? Okay. Owenstein's got a two-story school, nothing to evidence. We'll be out investigating with crew at three. And join away Brab, we'll have King Street Command[6]. Okay. So could the caller advise the smell is coming from a mechanical room on the first floor. We're entering instruction now with our gas monitor. This is not probably 1523[5]. Team Street, Command, dispatch. Okay, go ahead. The school has been evacuated with the exception of one administrator and the school resource officer who's showing us where the smells coming from. (name withheld) 1520.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Bravo Response: Moderate priority emergency call
[2]
Odor Incident: Report of unusual odor, potentially hazardous
[3]
1518: Time code for event initiation
[4]
1520: Time code for status update
[5]
1523: Time code for entering investigation
[6]
King Street Command: Incident command established
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Location mentioned:
Near King St, Charleston, SC 29403
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