Gas smell prompts evacuation; oil fire confirmed, Avon CT
A gas smell was reported in a house near Sunnyridge Rd. when the furnace was turned on. The caller was concerned about carbon monoxide and was advised to evacuate. Fire units responded and identified an oil fire at the scene.
Audio|Source: Avon Fire Department
02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Alright, just by satellite my monitor. Stand by for dispatch, number near Sunnyridge Rd.
00:05
They smelled gas from the house.
00:15
Fire dispatch all of our monitors respond to number near Sunnyridge Rd., near Sunnyridge.
00:20
The smell of gas in the house, for the caller, every time he turns this furnace on,
00:24
the house smells like gas,
00:26
he is concerned about carbon monoxide. He's advised to evacuate.
00:33
(name withheld).
00:42
Avon 4 responding.
00:46
Base 1 is responding.
00:49
Avon 1 responding.
00:58
Engine 11 responded, near Sunnyridge Rd., 101.
01:05
A. C-Fell 1 and 3, I'm seen.
01:13
121-30.
01:19
This is SETL-1-4.
01:29
Okay.
01:31
Okay.
01:38
Engine 11 on scene.
01:44
2134.
01:48
11 for green. This is going to be an oil fire.
01:59
Command from 11.
02:08
We need resources.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sunnyridge Rd, Avon, CT 06001
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