Gas leak with evacuation and electrical hazards at residence, Salem OR
Fire department responded to a residential gas leak with evacuation underway. Readings detected up to 1% gas in the home. The furnace is cycling on and off, creating electrical hazards. Power shut off remotely is being coordinated to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Salem Fire
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Transcript:
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Medic 5. Respond to Brad 1.
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Near Lancaster Drive Northeast.
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Cross streets or Wolverine Street, Northeast and Sunnyview Road Northeast.
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Engine 11, respond to Fall 4.
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At near Cathlon Record Northwest.
00:24
Cross Streets are Islander Avenue, Northwest and Dead End.
00:31
We have a letter, too.
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Go ahead.
00:39
Two, three, four, five is evacuated,
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but there's no readings there.
00:48
Copy, thank you.
00:55
Command 355.
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Command, go ahead.
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Space numbers 25,
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26,
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27, and 5 have been evacuated.
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Copy 25, 26, and 27, thank you.
01:18
Let us on scene from Command. Just an update.
01:21
We do have readings up to 1% in the residence.
01:24
We also have a furnace in the residence that is attempting to kick on and off. We're going to stay out of the hot zone for this residence while we're attempting to locate a valve.
01:33
Good special command.
01:37
Command, go ahead.
01:42
Can you call Ceyl an electric pack and just make sure that they are aware that we need the power shut off to this residents remotely, not just a meter pulled out the house, so they may need a boom truck?
01:54
Copy.
01:59
I'll just watch the command.
02:04
Go ahead.
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Boom trucks and route, ETA 5 to 6 minutes.
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Copy thanks.
02:17
I'll just touch the command second on scene timer.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, OR 97305
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