Strong odor reported in school basement prompts response, West Islip NY


Responders are investigating a strong odor in a school basement, unsure if it is natural gas or sewage. Management staff are not present at the site.
Audio|Source: Suffolk County Fire and EMS - 3rd Division
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yeah, obviously your multi-gas meter.
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(name withheld), I don't think it's a gas leak.
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I think it's a sewage problem.
00:04
Um, you come down to the end of the building here, and we have access to the basement from both sides.
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40.
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As per 3864, could we have national grid response here? There is an order here, we're not sure if it's natural gas or a sewage problem, but we'd like them here to verify.
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Apparently there's nobody here from the premises here as far as management staff here, and they've been trying to get them.
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Location mentioned:
Near Udall Rd, West Islip, NY 11795
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