Gas odor investigated near Baltimore and Ohio avenues, Elsmere DE
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated a strong gas odor near Baltimore Avenue and Ohio Avenue in Elsmere. The smell appeared to be connected to recent concrete or water line work in the area. A crew was sent to further inspect after an earlier similar report had been unfounded.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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He's already done for the gas.
00:01
We do have an active filter.
00:02
We just can't pinpoint it, but it's pretty strong.
00:06
Received.
00:08
Engine 17, officer.
00:11
Good.
00:13
All right, they're going to get a crew out in that area.
00:17
Earlier tonight we had Baltimore Avenue and Ohio for the same thing that was unfounded.
00:22
So they're going to see if they can research it a little better.
00:27
Copy. We were specifically in one area and it looked like somebody did some recent concrete work around the water lines or water main work over here.
00:37
Received.
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Location mentioned:
Ohio Ave & Baltimore Ave, Elsmere, DE 19805
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