Strong natural gas odor detected at residential building, Salem OR
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a report of a strong natural gas odor at a residential building near Broadway St NE. They conducted air monitoring and found elevated but non-hazardous gas levels and a strong smell of fresh paint. No fire was present, and the area was ventilated as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Salem Fire
03:8
Transcript:
00:00
All units from engine two that oxygen on scene has been smelling in order and natural gas for the last two hours.
00:06
Ladder 2, let's do some air monitoring. Access to the home is from the alley in the back.
00:16
Inge 1 from Italian 2, why don't you go around to the alley side?
00:21
Okay,
00:22
1 copy is going around to the alley side.
00:28
Letter 2 from Battalion 2.
00:36
Okay,
00:38
if you want to access from the Charlie side by Engine 1 there,
00:43
the door should be unlocked and you can gain access to the salon through the residents on the back.
00:51
All right,
00:56
do copy.
01:01
And from engine one, let's make north-west nationals arise.
01:09
Engine two from command, was that meter on the front running at all?
01:15
Let's stay good.
01:21
Command from Logger 2.
01:25
Go ahead. Medic 3.
01:28
Reson to a known medical one.
01:30
Yeah, and the residential park.
01:32
They're doing... North Street,
01:34
Northeast,
01:36
there's a lot of fresh paint smell in the whole building.
01:39
We're getting minor readings.
01:45
Patch 2, Battalion 2.
01:49
Go ahead.
01:51
You have a CSO en route for traffic control. Where do you want to?
01:59
I think we're actually okay on traffic. They can clear and do something else if they need to.
02:05
I'm going to.
02:10
All right.
02:13
Go ahead.
02:18
We're getting zero readings in the salon,
02:21
70 parts per million in the residential part. But again, they've been doing a heavy amount of painting in there.
02:27
I recommend a recall with the engine two-ladder two working.
02:35
Sounds good.
02:36
Dispatchezer, let's recall, engine two ladder two working.
02:40
Copy recall on the natural gas leak near Broadway St NE engine two ladder two working.
02:52
engine two from command
02:57
Into two The complainant would like an heave out done as well
03:07
I got me we're on our way
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Location mentioned:
Near Broadway St NE, Salem, OR 97301
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