Gas leak from propane tank reported in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County PA
Fire & ArsonA gas odor and leak were reported outside near Carrow Drive, Casavera Drive, and Christina Drive in Whitehall Township. Fire units including Station 39, Squirt 38, and Tower 36 were dispatched. The source was identified as a leaking propane tank from a gas grill. The caller later reported that the gas odor dissipated. The scene was investigated and command was established to manage the incident.
Audio|Source: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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Transcript:
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Whitehall Township near Carrow Drive, Casavera Drive, and Christina Drive.
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Outside gas odor leak.
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Whitehall Township,
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Near Carrow Drive, Casavera Drive, Christina Drive, and outside gas odor and leak.
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Station 39, Squirt 38, Tower 36.
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Okay.
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John Hillboro,
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High Street,
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and Heller Street,
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outside gas odor.
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Station 34, engine 20.
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Soundhillboro, Attaka Street,
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and Helena Street,
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outside gas odor.
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Whitehall Township near Fairmont Avenue across Virginia Avenue and K Drive, B.Lisville.
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Station 62, Whitehall Township near Fairmont Avenue across Virginia Avenue and K Drive, Bilellifold.
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County G-35. G35.
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I did 2.35.
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Alder did his propane tank from his gas grill was leaking.
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Hey, Guy Radio, Quinn 34.
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Quinn 34.
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And we're out with five.
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Alder said it was a very strong smell of natural gas outside.
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He was calling from (number withheld).
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He did call back, said the odor dissipated. FPD unseen looking.
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Square 34, okay.
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Square 388.
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Square 38.
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Okay,
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square 38. Okay, square 38. Okay, square 38. Okay,
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tank from a gas wheel was leaking.
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2.35.
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2nd35.
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Going on location.
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Two-story, single family, nothing evident from side alpha.
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We'll make this Cairo command all communication way OS2-1213.
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Appreciate.
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Downing commension 39.
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Edge at 39.
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Responding with one, copy additional.
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Briefing.
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Show Quinn 34 off in the area.
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Established 34 command on our private.
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Lieutenant 3411 command.
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Pressing.
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Black County, Tower 36.
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Tower 36.
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Tower 36 is reporting with three.
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Okay, Tower 36.
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Okay, Tower 36. Okay,
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Tower 36.
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Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay.
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All right. From Cairo command.
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From Cairo command.
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I'll take the two engines here you can recall the tower truck.
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Tower 36, copy direct.
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Tower 36, copies direct. Tower 36, copies the direct available.
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Appreciate.
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