Investigation of gas leak on South Main Street, Stowe VT


Fire units responded to a possible gas or propane leak on South Main Street in Stowe. Command was established on scene, propane was shut off, and the building was ventilated during the investigation.
Audio|Source: Stowe Police, Fire, and EMS
04:14
Transcript:
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South Main Street,
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(name withheld),
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(name withheld) as command,
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C4, K5 are going into the investigate.
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A fighter, Pike has command, K4, and K5 going in 1540.
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16 K8 from K2.
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K2, this is K8.
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Where do you want me to go? You just got freed up.
00:46
You can check in with the other seeing and see if they need help down there, but we're getting to the end of this shortly.
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10 for K-8, or K-4, K-2.
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16 K-4, K-2.
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16 K-4, K-2.
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K2 from K1, 4 and 5 we're going to investigate.
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Less has got command.
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I'm about three minutes out, I just head that way.
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Lamoille 16A2, clear, Copley, returning back in service.
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A1-85.
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Go on K-5.
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If you get here, you state command,
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five are going on a second LEL.
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There is a smell, but we're going to look at the wooded smell back.
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We're going out for that.
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Tom, I'm having a hard time hearing you, Pete, but I'll take command when I get there.
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K2, if you want to stage at the station in case we know they need another apparatus.
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Copy, K2 will go to the station.
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K5 from Stowe Ambulance 2.
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We are headed back from Copley now.
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If you would like us to expedite, we can rendezvous with K2 at the station for additional crew.
02:38
8-2-10-4[1]. Just give me a couple of minutes.
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I'll be there and have an update for you.
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K-1, K-5.
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We're going around the back.
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We're going to set up a positive pressure on the front of the building.
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K-1 copies.
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What were your readings again, Pete? I didn't hear that part.
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We've only got three or four percent LEL.
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They're still with methane and tagging on nephase is in the wrong calibration mode.
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Okay, I copy that.
03:15
Well, 16 K-1's on scene.
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I'll be assuming South Main Street command.
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Okay, one on the scene.
03:24
Assuming South Main Street command 1548.
03:33
All the propane is shut off to this building, ringed on it, he's on a separate propane.
03:43
Yeah, I do go from Uncle Georgia, but everything is locked back here, Dan.
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And what's true from South Main Street Command?
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Go ahead and step it up and just come down here for manpower.
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K2, you can roll the tanker down here just so we have it.
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And four.
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A2 copies coming in code three.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment/affirmative
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Stowe, VT 05672
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