Propane leak odor detected in clubhouse building, Cornelius NC
Fire alarms were triggered at a clubhouse and a commercial location near Peninsula Club Dr. There was a strong propane odor inside the clubhouse building where seven propane cylinders were stored together. No propane gas was detected by meters and no fire was present. Fire units including hazmat were dispatched as precaution while crews worked to locate any potential leak.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Cardi Station 2, Station 1, Hunterville Station 2, Fire alarm, near Peninsula Club Dr,
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it's the Peninsula Club Club Clubhouse.
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Crossers are locked-air and wing-managed on road.
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Opt-6 for traffic, Triumet 1150.
00:25
St. 116, Ushall at Fox Trott.
00:28
Commercial fire alarm 2123, Nolland Ridge Avenue. Angel 16, 1116, Ushall at Foxrod, cross streets are Nolan's Harris Lane and dead-in. 12 still.
00:43
Agent 34, a car at 338.
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Go ahead, 34. Go ahead, 34.
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Hey, we're in route to you. Can you let us know what you got?
00:59
Yes, sir. We've got a bank of propane tanks inside the building.
01:03
I put my personal monitor on it. I have no readings inside the building, but you can definitely smell a propane leak.
01:12
Probably just need like a sniffer to sniff out some lines and the tanks to try to figure out which one of it is.
01:21
Copy. Can you let me know what's the size of it? Is it a small tank or bigger tanks?
01:30
It's also a water flow alarm.
01:37
That mile gets your exact size.
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Great truck four in route.
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Off six.
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They're just a T-copied.
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34, I think they're a hundred pounds, so unders.
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We recommend upgrading an alarm, going upgraded to a hazmat box.
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Two words 34.
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Also 34. There's seven cylinders all back together.
02:24
Copy, seven hundred pounds cylinders stack together with one leaking? Is that correct?
02:31
We have a smell of one leaking.
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We've actually sprayed all the fittings and everything.
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Just need to really identify where the leaks coming from.
02:45
Copy. Given how far we're coming from, Ladder 13 is in-house with the hazmat.
02:50
Just recommend them coming as well, this way we'll pretty block.
02:56
Yeah, Flat 13 is a whole lot closer.
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10, engine 5, engine 18, ladder 13, tower 18, hazma 13, rescue 10 and 51.
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Usually down the cross streets are Stafford Drive and North Josh Birmingham Parkway, 70, still.
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34, I upgraded this to a hazardous condition, a high-risk box.
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You have a lot of trucks coming to you, Italian 8, Italian 9, 1st, engine 17, engine 10, engine 18, liner 13, tower 18, hazmat 13, rescue 10 and safety 1.
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Engine 16, 12,
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two-story residential,
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townhomes, nothing showing. Engine 16, now's command investigating.
03:49
All right, I'm copy. They just take single command, nothing showed off.
03:56
Hey, thank you all right.
03:59
Hey, Chief. Just quick update what we've got here.
04:02
We've got seven, 100-pound cylinders all thing together, right inside the warehouse.
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Personal meter is not picking up any levels.
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Just have a slight smell of propane.
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Your discretion, recommend just somebody trying to isolate which tanks we have. That's possible.
04:27
Okay, copy. You said you have no readings on anything?
04:32
Okay. Negative. No readings, Chief.
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Okay, copy.
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Signate to one.
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The time again.
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The time again.
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I should snap I will be here.
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For the time, four, eight.
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Alarmes at a tie-9-liner-13.
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The chain-nine-nine-nine.
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Taze. Hazzmat 13-0-3-0.
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U.S. take the ladder off the box.
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104-4-hous-i-13.
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Grenadish News on thing, near Peninsula Club.
05:30
One story clubhouse, none's showing.
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Grenadest two be command. We do have alarm testing truck at the front door.
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Location mentioned:
Near Peninsula Club Dr, Cornelius, NC 28031
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