Gas leak detected in house basement on Haviland Mill Rd, Howard County MD


Fire and police departments responded to a gas leak odor detected in the basement of a single-story house near Haviland Mill Rd. Propane tanks were shut off, the basement ventilated, and no fire or injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
04:41
Transcript:
00:00
It's your file, one quick, so I got a single-story house.
00:02
I parked near 6800 Haviland Mill Rd.
00:07
I'll be out of command.
00:08
We'll be investigating.
00:09
The department has a gas leak on Haviland Mill Road, hold until they advise the police or neither.
00:15
Engine 5'1 on location, single-story house parked near 6800 Haviland Mill Rd.
00:21
Establishing command out investigating.
00:23
Ranger 14.
00:24
Ranger 14.
00:26
Sure. Sure.
00:27
I'm sure myself and Ranger 15 on scene on Centennial for here to run.
00:30
Sure.
00:31
172 for computer.
00:32
It is 72, it'll be this channel and I am ready.
00:36
Hey, Howard, I need all personnel stage of the apparatus.
00:41
Command advising all personnel stage with your apparatus.
00:45
704 and Paramedic Engine 704 are both on the seat.
00:48
Checking identification details withheld for privacy.
01:14
Confirming your direct and staging and by your apparatus.
01:16
Sound X with me, that's correct.
01:18
Both units are staging.
01:19
Howard's okay, thank you. 5-1, Charlotte, 5-1.
01:21
Good. 9-6, arrive at 2-2-3.
01:23
I got his return.
01:24
I'm running up at 29 now.
01:25
Stand-by. 9-6 out at the hospital.
01:28
We have no odor, no readings on the first floor.
01:31
I'll be checked in basement shortly.
01:32
One of those rights.
01:33
Unit 72, Signal 4[1], just referenced.
01:36
Checking professional driver's license details withheld.
01:41
It's a professional driver's license.
01:42
I have a one-story,
01:45
single family's wife,
01:46
one's doing the rear. I have a walkout basin inside Alpha.
01:48
That's right.
01:49
That's what I'm showing.
01:50
Command advising one-story, single-family walkout basement site Alpha.
01:53
Command, re-direct, engine 5-1, Charlie, no odor or readings first floor checking the basement.
01:58
Odor of propane in the basement, looking for the gas shut off now, suspension details withheld.
02:26
Learner's permit holder at this time.
02:28
Permit doesn't expire until 27.
02:30
Okay, I'm going to start off on the outside.
02:32
First special,
02:33
I need a fan to the front door.
02:35
Please. Tower seven of fours direct end of the front door.
02:37
He was negative then.
02:39
5 six yards, Daisy.
02:40
I mean, I have a one-story side troll.
02:43
I go walk up on Tide Charlie and walk out on Tide Alpha.
02:46
If anything has been turned off on Tide Troll,
02:48
I'm going to attempt to ventilate the structure.
02:50
This time. I'm going to use 51 and charge 74 at this time.
02:57
Follow us and speech. Davis, 6-1 for a possible effect.
03:00
6-1. Command advising 1-3 walk-up side Charlie, walk-out, fight alpha.
03:06
Propane tanks turned off on site Charlie, attempting to ventilate.
03:09
Command advising, keeping Engine 5-1 and Tower 704 to the scene.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 4: OK / No further assistance needed
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Haviland Mill Rd, Maryland
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