Fire units check possible gas leak near Taylor St, Bladensburg MD
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible gas leak near Taylor Street in Bladensburg. Units checked a two-story home with a basement after residents reported a gas odor. The smell appeared limited to the first floor, and no hazardous gas readings were found. The situation was contained, and command was concluded after confirming safety.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:5
Transcript:
00:00
Near Taylor Street, report of gas in the homebox area.
00:06
9-3-10-8-505 truck 8801 10-8-8-8-8-8-4, been alert to the phone-lo-top crew 10-8-11 10-4, 2-engine truck, all you in terms of the staff.
00:18
Okay.
00:19
Okay, 109-0-8, 4905 give you the rest in a second. Time to stay-bott layouts, 4905 Cameron Kentee 55.
00:27
Copy, copy.
00:29
Chief-D-0 communication on the scene, Command.
00:33
The engine will give you a 316 a minute.
00:35
You should fit it on the team of command.
00:38
And command the unit responding.
00:41
Exception of 9.
00:42
Everyone else is level 2 stage out on MSN Road.
00:45
The engine could not be to commit.
00:47
All right. 360 complete, two-story, residential over a basement.
00:52
Nothing evident on our foreside.
00:54
Residents reporting smelling gas.
00:56
Inside, we're investigating.
00:59
Operate, Engine 9B, Truck 8-11 on the revival.
01:02
Okay, where's the basement access?
01:04
No basement access from the exterior.
01:08
Okay.
01:10
Truck 8-0-1-1-2.
01:13
Command, Engineer 9, do you need the truck in there, or you go by yourself?
01:17
Get by myself for right now.
01:20
You have an odor.
01:22
Some readings on the sniffer.
01:24
Nothing on the forecast.
01:25
I'll get back in a moment.
01:27
Thank you.
01:31
Am I in an audio update?
01:34
That's correct.
01:36
The odor is isolated,
01:38
holding to the first floor.
01:39
We've made access into the basement, checking the sides.
01:43
Access on the Delta side to a separate residence.
01:47
Checking down, no odor, no readings.
01:49
Comfortable holding to further investigate.
01:53
No, fine.
01:56
Units near Taylor Street, continue to hold Engine 9B for further investigation.
02:01
Ready, yes.
02:02
Return to service.
02:04
Communications, you can terminate command.
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Location mentioned:
Taylor St, Bladensburg, MD 20710
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