Natural gas leak prompts building evacuation near Jefferson and Ontario, Toledo OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a natural gas leak was reported outdoors near Jefferson Avenue and North Ontario Street in Toledo, Ohio. Fire crews from Engine 17 and Engine 7 responded, and Columbia Gas also attended the scene. Due to gas readings in an attached building, emergency personnel evacuated the building to ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas County Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 17, assist engine 7, your gas meter, unseen.
00:06
Natural gas outdoors, Jefferson, Ontario, Channel 6.
00:11
Engine 17, assist engine 7, natural gas outdoors, Jefferson and Ontario,
00:19
Channel 6, 857.
00:21
Okay, Sirch, heavy car.
00:26
Engine 7 to engine 7 portable.
00:30
I go out there's time.
00:33
Having portable go.
00:37
Command engine three.
00:38
Three-vel.
00:47
You guys minding anyone in that building?
00:49
We do have gas readings in the attached building, so we need to get that building empty.
00:57
You're canceled this time.
01:00
Three copy.
01:03
Yep,
01:05
we, not on all the doors, we're getting up to the fifth floor, and hopefully everybody's out.
01:13
Happy.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Jefferson Ave & N Ontario St, Toledo, OH 43604
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