Gas leak reported at Columbia residential unit, Columbia MD
A gas leak was reported at a residential unit near Brook Way in Columbia. The gas company requested forced entry to check the unit. The building was evacuated and fire department units responded. The gas company was able to enter and monitor the situation, and no further fire department action was needed after the scene was confirmed safe.
Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 2-199-1, engine 1-121, truck 2, 575, Italian, 2-8, respond on Charlie 1, Charlie 1,
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(number withheld),
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near Brook Way, off of Columbia Road,
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cliver inside, gasoline, again,
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respond on Charlie 1, 1518.
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1-day-11, fire department, assist.
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See everyone.
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Adam 11. This rush at 1503, arrived at 1507.
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That 5. May near Brook Way, near Brook Way, near Brookways. Community Unit 4.
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BGE is at this location, right there are getting readings for gas and any fourth entry to the location.
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Fire Department is also on route 1519.
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Don't know.
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7-5-19.
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Tainty is responding from Oakland, Mills, and Snowden.
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Tyro's okay.
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David, 2.1. I'll be clearing surely you can hold that for me.
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Tell 4. David, not you direct?
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Hey, well, I'm direct. Thank you. Hey, you come in.
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Bye.
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Engine 2-2, Engine 9-1, Engine 1-2-1, Truck 2, Primex75, the 992 safety 1. You're going to be responding near Brook Way.
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It's going to be at Unit 4.
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BGE is on location advising that they need forced entry.
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They are notified of a leak, and they've got readings at the door.
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On the building has been evacuated, 1520.
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What's your location?
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On the Alpha Delta Corner.
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I'm coming.
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Adam, send a 31. Do you need me to, uh, correction? 11.
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Do you need me to continue?
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You got 32.
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Mega 32. Mega 32.
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Mega 32. Go ahead.
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I had a note to my call. I'll call me 10-8-Gives.
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Okay.
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Howard to Medellant, do your discretion if you want to continue the assignment.
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Looks like BGE made entrance into the apartment and they no longer requesting our presence.
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Disregard that call.
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Disregard that.
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Howard to be dying, do your discretion if you want to continue, looks like BGE made entrance into the apartment and everything was okay.
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We'll continue to the first unit can confirm.
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2-2. I see you right in the area so you can continue it. It's right to every 10.
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It's right to every time.
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That's 5 in the air station.
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7 5, 15.25. 15.22.
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This is 2-1 every 10.
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This is one day.
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Two-two is arrived. We'll be out with BGini investigating.
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Hi, sir. 1522.
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If they did make forced entry, just let me know and I'll have county, please stop by.
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Try the 10, just making your director on Alpha 1.
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Okay.
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$10,000 are up.
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T-16-9-1, 15-23. C-D-16-16.
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I'm 10-23[1].
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We'll have the Brookway command. You can have everybody else level one stage out on Columbia Road. Oh,
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you know, it's level one stage out on Columbia Road.
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Two-two is going to have command.
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Safety 1st are off there.
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Safety1, 1523.
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Edm1, Adam 10.
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Sorry, my fan's in the car.
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Turn 4, I'm outside.
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All right, we're coming out in a minute.
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Truck choose are up.
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Truck 2.1524.
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Command.
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I was BGV as they did not make entry yet.
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So we'll be making entry within that.
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Begator County Police response.
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Toursker. They speak about shortly.
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Control E21.
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One Charlie C1.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-23: Officer has arrived at the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near Brook Way, Columbia, MD 21044
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