Gas odor prompts evacuation at commercial strip mall, Payson AZ
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a gas odor at a commercial strip mall near South Beeline Highway. The building was evacuated as crews investigated the source while awaiting gas and water company support.
Audio|Source: Payson Fire Department
03:26
Transcript:
00:00
Alarm, mention 12 responding.
00:05
Ender 12,
00:06
Cobbys,
00:09
responding.
00:10
Pioneer Title 0808 hours.
00:13
Alarm,
00:15
Battalion 1. The Alarm, Battalion 1.
00:23
Detain one.
00:31
Battalion will be on scene of a medium one-story commercial strip mall complex.
00:37
Nothing showing from the exterior.
00:39
Engine 11 does have a slight smell of gas and is investigating.
00:44
Battalion 1 will be assuming B-line command,
00:47
will be switching over to attack 6,
00:49
investigating in an offensive strategy,
00:53
and I'll be holding the assignment.
01:03
Okay, when I copy, you're on scene.
01:05
That's a medium, one-story commercial strip wall.
01:07
Nothing straight from exterior, light smell.
01:10
If it takes to me in BIA command on TAC 6, offensive strategy holding the assignment to rate 11 hours.
01:24
Alarm B-Line command, that's correct.
01:26
Command post will be set up across the street in the ERA Young Realty parking lot.
01:31
If you could send me a PD sergeant to my location just in case we need to coordinate evacuations.
01:40
Okay,
01:44
when I copy.
01:45
The command will be set up across the street or ERA Realty requesting IPD unit to respond to the command station.
01:51
Mr. 8-12.
01:54
OAR and B-Line command, you have an ETA on the Liant Gas.
01:59
I'll tell you, when they advise it would be less than 30 minutes so the time of 0807 hours.
02:11
I copy of less than 30 ETA from 0807.
02:18
That's a firm minute.
02:27
OAR, V-Line, Command.
02:32
B-line command, go ahead.
02:35
Alarm, V-line, command, command. Alarm,
02:41
V-line, command.
02:45
B-line command, alarm.
02:48
We've evacuated (number withheld) South B line.
02:51
We're continuing to investigate.
02:52
I'm holding the resources I have,
02:55
awaiting a line of gas.
02:56
And if you can advise Green Valley water,
03:00
ask them to respond as an additional resource.
03:10
Do you like command I copy.
03:12
Evacuation complete for (number withheld) South Belaide Highway Pioneer title only.
03:16
Continuing investigating and holding resources awaiting them for reliant response or requesting the initial response from Green Valley of water at this time.
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Location mentioned:
S Beeline Hwy, Payson, AZ 85541
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