Strong propane odor investigated at residential address, Currituck County NC
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency units responded to a residence near Sandbucket Arch after reports of a strong propane smell. Upon investigation, the source was identified as two exterior propane tanks under the porch. There was no active gas venting or immediate danger. A propane company was notified to inspect the tanks.
Audio|Source: Currituck County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 6 fire, Medics 62.
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Station 6 fire, Medics 62.
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Respond to near Sandbucket Arch.
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Near Sandbucket Arch.
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Report of a strong smell of propane coming from the residence.
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WKR.K.R.B. Night 9 if U.P.L.
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653.
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Medics 62 en route.
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Medics 62.
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Engine 66 on scene.
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Be out investigating.
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Engine 6 copy on scene out in the bussing.
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Engine 6 copy on scene out in the buss.
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It's like engine 66.
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Intent 66.
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Was there a caller that was just passed by or was there somebody at the residence?
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Holler was passing by, however, he is staying at near Sandbucket Arch.
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Perfect.
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Medic 62 is clear.
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Available.
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10-4[1], 1702, clear.
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Clear in June 62.
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And then 66.
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Yes, ma'am.
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If you could contact the Merigas and let them know of this address, we've isolated it to the two exterior tanks underneath the porch.
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If you just let them know to come out and take a look at it, but there's nothing venting or anything like that right now.
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We'll contact Merigas.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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Location mentioned:
Sandbucket Arch, Corolla, NC 27927
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