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Gas odor detected inside building near Ashbourne Road, Elkins Park PA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/12/2025 09:14 PM

Ashbourne Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027

As discussed during the dispatch call, responders reported a gas smell inside a building near Ashbourne Road in the Elkins Park area. Occupants were unable to evacuate at the time.

Audio|Heard on: Chester and Montgomery Counties Fire/EMS

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01:53

Transcript:

00:00

2, squad 3, odor gas inside, near Ashbourne Road, Box 26, 26.

00:10

2, Squad 3, odor, gas inside, near Ashbourne Road,

00:15

Tweed Old York Road and Juniper Avenue, Box 26-26, Elkins Park section of Cheltenham.

00:24

C-1C County, yeah, they're okay, they're there.

00:26

I just talk from the front.

00:28

351-2, reshoot.

00:34

Supporting for Manchester.

00:35

All units are clear.

00:39

All units are clear.

00:41

I have to D56, okay.

00:43

E15 direct.

00:48

E-3, okay.

00:50

Motor gas inside chlorine they're unable to evacuate.

00:55

Okay.

01:01

232 is now.

01:08

252 from Mercantaman?

01:13

Good.

01:15

Sir,

01:17

what's the location?

01:21

Line engine 80

01:25

Can you walk up past the Queen and come up to the command poster?

01:30

Fort.

01:31

Quentin free, okay.

01:37

Station 2 response check, station 2 response check.

01:44

Yeah, the Chief 2 is responding.

01:48

Chief 2, okay?

01:50

All reporting odor, gas inside, they state their unable to evacuate.

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Location mentioned:

Ashbourne Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027

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