Gas odor reported at Santa Barbara Airport terminal, Santa Barbara CA


Fire units responded to a report of a propane smell at the Santa Barbara Airport terminal. A maintenance worker had noticed the odor, but on arrival, crews could not detect any gas. They investigated the main lobby area using gas monitors. After ensuring there was no hazard, additional responding units were canceled.
Audio|Source: Santa Barbara City Fire Dispatch
04:47
Transcript:
00:00
Units responding, this will be the Fowler Incident.
00:02
SBA was reporting a possible gas leak in the area of the main lobby.
00:05
Okay. Okay.
00:06
Central ARF77 on Command 13.
00:09
ARF 77, go ahead.
00:10
Can you show ARF77 and 79 responding? Our NTC is down.
00:14
No,
00:15
affirmative. Medics 31.
00:16
Medics 31, go ahead.
00:19
This information I made contact with the Air Force PD.
00:22
They said it was a maintenance worker who had the smell of propane out front of the main building.
00:27
Officers did a check so far they haven't smelled anything.
00:29
Central Coffee's traffic.
00:31
Central AR7-7 is on scene.
00:34
We'll be making our way to the front of the terminal.
00:37
We have nothing showing from the exterior of a two-story terminal.
00:41
Arf77 will be a follower IC[1].
00:43
Let's go ahead and have all incoming units staged at the front of the terminal.
00:49
Central copies, ARF 77 on scene making way to the front of the terminal, the two-story terminal, RF 77 will be the Fowler AC, have incoming unit staged at the front of the terminal.
00:57
Medication 112 is on scene, staged.
00:59
A gauge 112 is staged.
01:01
Control, 9-11 is on scene staged.
01:04
The town 11 staged.
01:07
One time, state, soon.
01:08
Second, 17-staged.
01:10
Okay, engine 112.
01:11
Go ahead, you're 112.
01:12
I'm going to have you guys meet us to the front and assist investigation.
01:16
You can grab your gas monitor.
01:17
Copy that.
01:19
That's our back to 14 ozied.
01:21
Medic under 14 staged.
01:22
The medic under 13 staged.
01:24
RIC[1], Battalion 11.
01:26
Go ahead, sir.
01:27
Alleric, Battalion 11.
01:28
Go ahead, for IC[1]E.
01:29
Up front with our polar response, I'd recommend just keeping one engine, 112 on seeing the system investigation and cancel the remainder of the balance.
01:41
I see jobby.
01:43
Bobby, you're confirming you're canceling the balance, you'll stay here at 112 investigating.
01:48
That's affirmative.
01:49
The 112 remain here with our all other equipment.
01:53
Go ahead and cancel.
01:54
Central copies traffic.
01:55
We're turning back to command two.
Police codes explained
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[1]
IC: Incident Command/Incident Commander in charge of the scene
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Location mentioned:
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), 500 James Fowler Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93117
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