Gas leak prompts evacuation near Mall Road, Barboursville WV
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas leak near East Mall Road by a shopping center in Barboursville. Multiple units and ladder trucks were dispatched, with the gas company notified and nearby structures evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Cabell County VFDs
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02:32
Transcript:
00:00
Station to all units, code and code.
00:03
Near East Mall Road for a gas leak inside.
00:09
They can smell gas inside.
00:10
Everyone's exiting.
00:12
Station to all units, starting code.
00:17
201, I copy the call.
00:23
With zero one.
00:32
Go ahead and notify the gas company that way.
00:42
Copy.
00:46
This person couldn't give me another code.
01:15
Station 200, all units.
01:17
Additional call, near East Mall Road at the shopping center for a gas leak inside another building.
01:26
Gas company is en route.
01:28
Station 200, all units at this point go.
01:38
If it's moving around, I think it's an engine.
01:41
We had this issue with some units on the roof at a cross.
01:48
They requested a ladder from 800 to 700, and put 400 on standby.
02:02
The one up, we got covered by Huntington Fire.
02:13
I'm around to get an engine.
02:16
Last time there was a problem with rooftop units that had a gas leak.
02:22
Start an engine from the ladder company.
02:28
Seven hundred respond up to 400 on Sammo.
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Location mentioned:
Mall Rd, Barboursville, WV 25504
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