Propane leak found at residence on Emerson Lane, Uniontown PA
Fire personnel responded to a residence near Emerson Lane due to a furnace malfunction and elevated gas readings. They identified a propane leak from a buried tank outside, shut off the gas valves, and ventilated the basement to clear the gas.
Audio|Source: Fayette County Public Safety Dispatch
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
Flickery, is that in one and two or now?
00:11
All right.
00:13
Van Sickle wagon 41.
00:15
What's your reading song? What's your reading on, number one and two?
00:22
What's that, (name withheld)?
00:25
What's your readings on one and two of third? A shot figure of furnace out. What's your reading?
00:32
Well,
00:36
over by the furnace,
00:37
it was reading up in 70s and 80s. At one point it hit 111.
00:43
So we think something not functioned with this furnace downstairs in the basement.
00:48
I did it at 1 at 2 and drop figured out. What are our readings are there?
00:56
All right, (name withheld), upstairs, I'm around 58 and 60.
01:04
That's still pretty good, aren't there?
01:06
(name withheld),
01:08
you should realize that's a furnace issue or now?
01:12
Yeah, we're going to start vent this basement and we'll push it all out.
01:17
Sound far, I copy that.
01:22
Do we just get the gas company here or are we in good shape?
01:29
Um,
01:31
I think it might be propane.
01:35
Have four of propane.
01:41
I've got,
01:43
uh,
01:46
try to figure this meter out for the gas.
01:54
These are ventilating out of the houses.
01:58
Is the gas levels diminishing or no?
02:07
Beach Fuzzles, do you find anything on ADC side?
02:13
No, I'm around the back with (name withheld) and I walked around the other side here and I don't see nothing.
02:18
Are you guys got a tank anywhere or no?
02:24
I don't see any tanks.
02:26
(name withheld), isn't he found a gas shutoff?
02:32
There's no gas meter, it's propane, it's basically propane.
02:37
That green lid in the yard is a buried gas propane tank.
02:43
Okay, so we're doing, President.
02:45
Okay.
02:48
I shut the gas off at the furnace,
02:51
off at the valve outside, and we're ventilating.
02:57
Okay, then let me know where we're out with that.
03:05
(name withheld), come here.
03:08
What's that?
03:11
So (name withheld), come in, Scott.
03:13
I'm coming.
03:17
He's on the address, (name withheld). He sent him a first-floor door, address door.
03:28
44-1 County.
03:31
Yeah.
03:36
All 4-2-4 units will be clearing this scene.
03:40
Just another note that this is near Emerson Ln, not 223.
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Location mentioned:
Near Emerson Ln, Uniontown, PA 15401
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