Leak of propane tank odor at steel company, Cape Girardeau MO
Fire & ArsonA gas odor was reported inside a steel company building near Rust Avenue. Emergency responders arrived and found a leaking propane tank from a forklift. The tank was removed, no hazards remained, and units returned to service.
Audio|Source: Cape County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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52, engine 1, ladder 1,
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engine 4, engine 3, battalion 2,
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commercial first alarm[1], near Rust Avenue,
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odor of gas inside the business,
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across streets, Minnesota Avenue and Commercial Street, runcar 21443, timeout 0640.
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52 responding?
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Okay, engine three responding.
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Engine 3? Engine 3?
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This battalion 2 responding.
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Battalion 2 responding, 644.
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Engine 4 responding.
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Engine 4 responding, 644.
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And you're on.
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Ladder on.
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Next five.
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NJ1, Ladder 1.
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Shall, units, responding, commercial possible first alarm[1] near Rust Avenue, Flatner Steel Company for an odor of gas inside a business.
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Be advised we may be correcting the nature of the call.
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From Central.
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Okay, take ahead.
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But not, to be advised, we are incorrect on the notification status of the incident code.
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We had commercials first.
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It's likely going to be the gas leak code.
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Would you like it changed and have just two units and your self-responding?
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Yeah, that would be, that'll work.
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Receive will get it changed.
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Engine 4, engine 3, you can disregard and stand by.
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Engine 3 in service.
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For in service.
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Central, your volume is very low.
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Proceed. I'll figure out what's going on.
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Rescue 2 on scene, light for steel, building is evacuated to be out investigating.
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Receive rescue 2 on scene, out investigating, building is evacuated at 6.46.
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Central, pension, 3 and quarters.
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Receive, it is 3 in quarters at 6.48.
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Test unit, you didn't come through.
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Sentry, Battalion 2, Engine 1, Ladder 1 on scene staging.
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Battalion 2, Engine 1, Ladder 1 on theme staging.
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Rescue 2.
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Rescue 2, I stepped over you.
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Battalion, Sue, Rescue 2, rescue 2 was hailing you, sir.
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Central Rescue 2.
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Press 2.2, go ahead.
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Confirmed, it's just a leaking propane tank from a forklift.
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They've already removed the tank from the building.
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No further levels detected.
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All units can return to service, command term raid.
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Received. Confirmed, it was a propane tank and a forklift.
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It has been removed.
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All units can return to service at 650.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
first alarm: Initial level alarm assignment for a fire/incident response, triggering predefined units to respond
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Location mentioned:
Rust Ave, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
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