Gas leak secured at building in Glenarden, Glenarden MD
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported natural gas leak near Petrie Lane in Glenarden. Odors were detected inside a building, and crews found a leak at a rooftop air handler. The leak was secured, and the incident was resolved with all units returning to service.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 846 on scene, staging.
00:02
Backup hydrant at (number withheld).
00:04
6 command.
00:06
Good.
00:07
360 is complete.
00:09
The gas service is going to be in the Bravo quadrant.
00:12
Copy.
00:14
6 bar to command.
00:16
From the employees they're reporting in the Charlie quadrant is where they smell the odor the strongest.
00:21
In here now we do have a slight odor, no readings on the meter yet.
00:27
Command to J06, do you need a truck to come in and check up at the ceiling level?
00:31
If 33 could check the roof,
00:33
those rooftop units,
00:35
that'd be helpful.
00:37
Copy. Command truck 833, can you check the roof air handlers please?
00:42
6 to 6 bar.
00:46
(number withheld).
00:47
Six man, the odor is dissipating.
00:49
Once we get a return from thirty-three,
00:51
we could probably scale it back to myself to continue investigate.
00:56
Copy.
01:00
Thirty-eight thirty-three command.
01:02
Okay.
01:04
We had a handler unit leaking before running with the unit.
01:09
Gas turned and turned shut off.
01:12
Copy.
01:15
Command communications, we had a leak at the air handler controlled by truck 833.
01:23
We're going to continue to hold.
01:25
Engine 806, all units can pick up and go in service when they're ready.
01:27
Command is terminated.
01:28
I'm ready for service.
01:30
Communication copies.
01:32
Near Petrie Ln,
01:35
leak out of air handler controlled by truck 833 holding engine 806.
01:40
All other units can status available.
01:42
Command is terminated.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Petrie Ln, Glenarden, MD 20706
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