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Natural gas leak prompts evacuation at residential buildingKalamazoo MI

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Near Fraternity Village Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49006

A natural gas leak was reported inside a multi-story residential building near Fraternity Village Drive and California Avenue. The leak is possibly from a stove on the first or second floor. Residents have been evacuated, with some showing symptoms but not requiring medical attention at this time.

Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Tones for Engine 5, Engine 7, Truck 6, Squad 6, and a move-up for Engine 2 to Station 6 for a natural gas leak inside near Fraternity Village Drive,
00:14
Alpha Omicron Pi, cross street California Avenue,
00:18
40 states that they smell gas inside the home.
00:21
possibly coming from the third floor heater, strongest in the kitchen, evacuation in progress, and there are symptoms.
00:28
It's such as clear 2149.
00:30
The fast-forced to do an open room.
00:37
I'll be making contact with the residents outside.
00:48
They are evacuating.
00:53
Incally multi-story residential structure will be making contact the residents outside.
00:57
We'll be making contact the residents outside.
01:02
Do you have traffic?
01:08
Negative.
01:10
Ten-four.
01:14
Turn update.
01:19
13, go ahead.
01:24
May contact with the resident, sounds like this may be coming from a stove on the first or second floor.
01:29
They're not exactly sure.
01:30
It sounds like they were cooking for the first time on a gas stove.
01:32
I have not gone inside the check yet, waiting for an apparatus with a gas meter.
01:35
I'll be changing out.
01:39
Copy, possibly coming from a stove on the first or second floor, cooking for the first time with a gas stove, waiting on apparatus with testing.
01:50
There's been contact with patients who are advising symptoms, both are advising that they are okay.
01:55
Do not require medical attention at this time.
02:00
10-4[1], we do have life in route to help with this anyway.
02:06
10-4[1], we're on it.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Message received

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Near Fraternity Village Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49006

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