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Gas leak reported at Beta Theta Pi fraternity houseChapel Hill NC

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Near S Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

A gas leak was reported at the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house near South Columbia Street in Chapel Hill. Multiple fire units responded to investigate the incident. The gas smell was detected only inside the fraternity house. No injuries were reported. Firefighters worked to isolate the source, which appeared to be related to the gas fireplace, and took steps to clear the house.

Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 31, Engine 35, Ladder 74, Battalion 4, near South Columbia Street, at Beta Theta Pi Fraternity.
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Gas leak. Engine 31, Engine 35, Ladder 74, Battalion 4, near South Columbia Street,
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at Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, gas leak, cross streets West Franklin Street and Fraternity Court.
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Ops 2, time out 17.
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2006.
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Forward. Simon.
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Copy all units around South Columbia Street at 1707.
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Carvise, possibly a gas leak,
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smelled only inside of the Theta Theta house.
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If no one sick or injured,
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Communications, Mr.
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31.
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All same. Yeah, that's good.
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31-H1-1-H1-2nd.
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2.31 on scene, into 31-Hast, South Columbia Command at 1708.
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Communications, covered.
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Under 1, 12-2.
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Coverage 1 at 1709.
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Give me a case from Sedgeline.
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One.
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Do you... Do you have...
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Hold on for me, really...
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RELS 31 with emergency activation.
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All right in the loop.
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Thank you.
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VLS-31, open mic, emergency activation.
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In case is from AJ 1, House 1.
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Copy accidental in 1710.
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Agent 1, go ahead.
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Do you have Lauren, what's been on the way to this call?
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Negative, but we can get him on the way?
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Yeah, this, could you get him on the way not emergency? This person does not belong in his apartments.
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And he's disoriented, so we're not sure where he's from.
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He's copy.
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Engine 35, please, standing by the Hyder.
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Staying forward on scene, I'll be a string in command.
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Adam Lawson from FD4.
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Good.
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The meter outside looks like it is moving like it should be.
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Alright.
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Sorry.
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Go ahead.
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One, go ahead.
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Go ahead.
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Go ahead.
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Steve, I think we got to isolate it down to the gas fireplace.
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If you just leave myself 35 and you, we should put a hand out.
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Copy, you're going to need a handbrae.
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No, you're just trying to clear the house now.
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Copy.
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Said before you click.
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Community Action, 74-12.
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Under 74 available at 1713.
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Inocation, clinic 2 is on scene west you, Joe.
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Medic 2 on scene at 1714.

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Near S Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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