Fire crew responds to gas leak odor near Old Civils Bend Rd, Gainesville TX

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/7/2025 08:06 AM

I-35, Gainesville, TX

Fire department was dispatched to investigate a reported gas leak odor near Old Civils Bend Road close to Interstate 35 in Gainesville, Texas. Responding engines arrived at the scene and gathered weather and wind information to assess the situation. Callers reported the odor near an old service station and a mobile home with many items in the yard. The incident was located near the interstate and required fire crew presence to evaluate the possible hazard.

Audio|Source: Gainesville / Cooke County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

Engine 1 responds to a reported gas leak odor in the area of Old Civils Bend Road in North Interstate 35.

00:08

Engine 1, respond to a gas leak odor on Old Civils Bend Road near Interstate 35, toned out 1007.

00:19

Engine one receipt.

00:23

Show engine one are out.

00:29

I'll receive.

00:30

I'll get some weather information and wind direction for you.

00:35

Go ahead.

00:39

Stand by. I'm getting that now for you, engine one.

00:45

Repeat that.

00:50

Before you, we'll advise you as soon as I get that, sir.

00:55

Question,

01:00

engine one, your weather is currently 68 degrees, humidity 78% with a southeast wind at 3 miles per hour.

01:08

Really?

01:11

County those 227-7.

01:14

42 new call, well-ver check.

01:24

Thank you. Goff.

01:29

Bur.

01:34

225 can I mean route to the 503 southbound for a mill subject that is walking southbound on the interstate?

01:42

10 for

01:52

Just as for mention one show up in the area, we didn't have a street for a flock to quickly.

02:04

Engine 1, caller advised near the old service station and also gave another description of a mobile home with a lot of items in the yard.

02:18

That's the only information they gave was right there on Old Civils Bend Road, which is near 35.

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