Fuel odor detected at Apollo gas station parking lot, Apollo PA
Fire & ArsonPolice and fire units responded to a gas station parking lot in Apollo due to a noticeable smell of fuel. They searched for any fuel spills or leaks and found no visible spills. The odor seemed to come from a vehicle that may have leaked fuel but was intermittent and disappeared eventually.
Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We're going under 380.
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Where do you want to go? Do you want to pull in the BP and check them out? I have no spills here.
00:09
We do have an odor in the parking lot here, but we're checking the pumps for spills or leaks.
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10-4[1], we're going to gather a big evening.
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State County, I also have a 27 when you're ready.
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Go ahead.
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21-949-9-825.
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And just fax all that down will be 10.880[2].
00:21
And for your dispatch at 1549, you arrived at 1553, clearing 1619.
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2112 County, I'll be clear with the individual at my station.
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Fourth, caught out at 1522, clearing 1619.
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MS dispatch, Freeport, Medics 73 is responding.
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Medics 73, 1620.
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There's no spills over here to the Honey Bear.
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There may have been a vehicle sitting here in one of the parking spots leaking fuel.
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But the odor comes and goes.
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I can smell it over here.
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Two to Jake.
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Go ahead.
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Need anything else, Bill?
00:49
No, Gary, we'll just for a little bit.
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I just passed, she's 1-02.
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Good. All units are going to be clear.
00:53
We see no sheen.
00:54
There was a slight odor, but now it's gone.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
[2]
10.880: Administrative/Status Code (context unclear, likely internal use)
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Location mentioned:
Near PA-66, Apollo, PA 15613
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