Gas odor from grease trap causes illness reports in business suite, Plano TX
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to reports of people feeling sick from a gas-like odor inside a business suite near Coit Rd. Upon investigation, no natural gas leak was found. The odor was traced to an ongoing problem with a grease trap causing fumes to enter the area. Hazmat monitored the site and detected minor gas in a nearby shop. No patients required transport and no one felt ill by the end of the event.
Audio|Source: Plano Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 12, engine 5, Battalion 2.
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Spying up Brown Wax Wizard Suite 400 for a gas leak inside coming from the business next door.
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Battalion 2.
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Battalion 2.
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Yes, Batch, Battalion 2, if there's a report of people feeling sick.
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Can we get an ambulance also?
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Appreciate.
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Battalion 2 is on scene.
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We're going to do a drive-around, look for a gas meter.
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Battalion 2, Health Command.
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Receipts, man.
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12, we read it to the call to respond to brow and wax wizard,
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seek 400 for a gas leak coming from the business next door.
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A lot of the patrons are recording that they feel sick from the smell.
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Agent 12 from command.
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Agent 12.
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What you got in there?
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Not smelling natural gas.
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Talk to one occupant of a business that said that it's an ongoing problem with the grease trap in the back.
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And the rooftop units are drawing in.
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Odors from the stacks.
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It's an ongoing problem. So I'm going to the packs check on that.
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Got Nogel from India 12.
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Energy 12. Energy 12, Gazzle.
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Have you identified any patients yet?
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That's what I'm patient contact.
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There's a force that everyone having headaches. Yeah, there you do.
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Edge 12 and 12 nozzle.
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Engine 12 nozzle.
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Engine floor.
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There are no longer any complaints.
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Everyone says they're feeling fine now.
02:20
Can Med 12 clear?
02:24
That's affirmative. No patient's Med 12 can clear.
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I'm face-to-face with Battalion 2 right now.
02:31
I believe this is going to be a sugar gas issue.
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If you guys are getting no readings, you can come back outside.
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It's all the other receive. Come back outside.
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Man from Engine 5.
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Command.
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Is this being downgraded or would you like us to still respond?
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No, would you still continue?
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Engine 5 received, we're still in route.
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We're 12 minutes, Roger.
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Engine 12.
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Okay, we're checking the smoke shop next door for any kind of readings.
03:30
I believe we're going to have hazmat monitor with a multi-gas and see what we come up with that way.
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...well for municipal nozzle.
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We're getting an uptake on the gas sniffer and the Taylor shop?
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Location mentioned:
Near Coit Rd, Plano, TX 75023
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