Strong gas odor investigated at building in St. Louis County, St Louis County MO
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of a strong gas odor inside and on the roof of a building in St. Louis County. They investigated multiple gas lines and possible leak sources. No gas meter readings were detected, but the odor persisted near a construction truck digging nearby, raising concerns about a potential gas leak.
Audio|Source: St. Louis County Fire and EMS - South
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25A to command. Go for command. I don't get any readings on the meter up in the front of the office, but I'm going to go ahead and shut this HVAC off so that it's not pulling an end of the building. 1325B to command.
00:29
I have a strong odor on the roof trying to locate now. I have any visible gas lines up there. I believe I do. I'm going to investigate now. Between 25 B to command. Go ahead.
00:54
I got multiple gas lines run into the HVAC units on the route. On the Bravo side of the building, the odor has gotten stronger. Still investigating, Pembe on the leak hit. 13.2 quick. Same 10s in route.
01:15
1325.8 expand. I'm going to go ahead and return a couple tools, come back to the Charlie in case we need to shut that off. That's clear. Still no readings, correct? Correct. That's clear. Great. Central County from 1302.
01:43
Flight odor inside the occupancy of near X minister and near X minister. We have zero readings at this center. Clear a flight order inside near and near. No rating.
01:58
217 arrived.010-20. 20-0-8-0-2. 13-0-te. 13-25-8-0-C. 13-25-8 to command.
02:22
You want me to shut this gas service off or you want to leave it, leave it on? Let's leave that on for right now. We have a generalized odor in the area. I'm over near Matrix Commons and it's over here as well. That's clear. Also, I'm standing here by the meter.
02:51
and that gauge we were watching had stopped and just now I start hearing gas moving through the system again. So I don't know, maybe it could be a water heater or something like that that's causing that. 1325B command. Go ahead. Locate a leak up here. I'm on the bar, Bravo side of the building into the wind and I still have an odor.
03:20
off the edge of the building. I do see a truck to off the side, bravo side of the building digging in the ground. I don't know if we have a leak on a different location, but I'm unable to locate up here. That's fair. You can go on down.
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