Possible gas leak prompts evacuation in Leetonia, Leetonia OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Washington Street in Leetonia after a homeowner reported a possible gas leak from the basement. Residents were evacuated as a safety precaution while fire units responded. No illnesses were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Leetonia Fire/EMS
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
Station 22 to any station 18, available fire and EMS.
00:03
We need you out to near Washington Street.
00:06
Near Washington Street,
00:08
Homeowner states that there is a possible gas leak possibly coming from the basement.
00:13
Everybody is going to be evacuating the house.
00:16
Press tone (number withheld).
00:20
Hello.
00:39
Station 23 and station 18, available fire in the event.
00:43
Can you do that? Near Washington Street, near Washington Street.
00:47
Caller states that there's a possible gas leak in their basement.
00:53
Everybody will be evacuating the house.
00:55
Second tone, (number withheld).
01:09
(number withheld). Go ahead.
01:19
Right, you on this with the call or is it just a gas leak?
01:25
Negative on illnesses.
01:27
They just came in. They've had the windows open for most of the day because they were having a gathering and they just noticed this smell.
01:35
They've been trying to locate it, and I did usher everybody outside.
01:44
Copy. I'll be out for fire then.
01:48
Copy. (number withheld), you're up.
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Leetonia, OH 44431
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