Carbon monoxide alarm triggers evacuation, Lebanon PA
A carbon monoxide detector alarm sounded near East Old Cumberland Street in South Lebanon Township. Residents were evacuated as crews investigated. One person reported illness, and emergency medical services checked the individual. Utility personnel were on site to assess a natural gas issue.
Audio|Source: Lebanon County Fire
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Transcript:
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South Lebanon Township, near East Old Cumberland Street.
00:04
Carbon monoxide detector activation, (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
00:15
T48, utilized Channel 4.
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This is with illness.
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This is called in by UGI.
00:21
They're in the process of evacuating.
00:24
The UGI tech is also in route.
00:28
Copy with illness.
00:29
We'll be responding emergency.
00:31
Thanks.
00:34
Officer Chief, I'm not sure if I said it, but Channel 4.
00:38
Copy, Channel 4.
00:41
County Assistant, 48 in the route, I copy.
00:49
One's in the route with two.
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481, channel 4.
00:58
This is going to be emergency response with the illness.
01:03
Copy that, thank you.
01:10
County Tower 48 with 2.
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Tower 48, channel 4.
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Tower 48, channel 4.
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(name withheld).
01:24
(name withheld).
01:26
County, engine (number withheld), emergency response with illness.
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Copy direct.
01:39
Number one.
01:45
Coy County, I'm all location.
01:50
I copy, I'm short the wagon, and you need to replace it.
01:54
Negative.
01:58
Copy.
02:04
County from (number withheld).
02:08
(number withheld). All right, you can advise EMS.
02:13
Negative anybody feeling ill.
02:15
I think there's a little bit of a language barrier here.
02:18
It just says natural gas is probably the issue.
02:29
County engines (number withheld).
02:36
(number withheld) from County on 1.
02:39
Go ahead, County.
02:41
Chief,
02:42
Would you like EMS to continue in still?
02:49
County, just have EMS respondent, and I do have one here.
02:53
She said she was having a headache all night, so that she can be checked out.
02:58
Copy.
03:03
Go ahead.
03:06
So far on the first floor I have no odor or reading.
03:10
Can you figure out if she was talking about the first floor or the second floor? Because she pointed to the second floor and said it was the first floor.
03:16
So I'm not sure where she was smelling him.
03:24
They're advising the first floor when they turned on the heat and there's a second floor window open.
03:33
Okay, I'm going to shut the windows and try and turn the heat on and see if I can reproduce it and carry out what's going on.
03:41
Yeah, go ahead and do that.
03:54
Give a calling repeat, you were broken up.
04:00
Chief (number withheld) from the west seat.
04:04
Go ahead.
04:09
I'm here. I can bring the refs your utility if you need to go.
04:14
I copy. Just standby.
04:16
Well, we should be good here for now.
04:18
Thank you.
04:27
(number withheld), when you get here, pull in the church parking lot, please.
04:30
Just stay there.
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(number withheld), copy.
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Near E Old Cumberland St, Lebanon, PA 17042
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