Full evacuation at Newport Institute due to gas odor, Fairfield CT
Fire & ArsonAn odor of natural gas was detected outside Newport Institute, leading to a full evacuation. One person reported feeling dizzy. Fire and rescue units responded and awaited the gas company's arrival.
Audio|Source: Seymour Fire
04:49
Transcript:
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will be needed repeating a response to our institute number 129, contact road. The odor of gas outside. Tell my response will be needed, 10.99-558[1].
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Newport Institute for 129 to Quantique Road, Cross Street of Nolan Road and Roseville Drive. For the odor of gas outside, report of one individual feeling dizzy. Time now, 10 hundred hours[2].
00:22
Rescue 12 on the ramp. All right to rescue 12 on the ramp. Command of 16. I got somebody to come open a gate for you. Come right in.
00:39
rescue 125-1 on board. Command is Seymour. Just an update. We have a full evacuation. Negative, all outside. Going for the first engine, command, with a meter. I'll meter to the inside. Roger, command. Full evacuation. The odor is outside. Waiting for the engine for the meter. Just to inside.
01:07
we did not start the gas company yet do you want them to restart it?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10.99-558: Odor of gas
[2]
10 hundred hours: Time marker
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Location mentioned:
Near Congress St, Fairfield, CT 06824
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