False Gas Leak Call Due to Painting Smell, Glenelg MD


Fire department responded to a reported gas leak near Ten Oaks Rd but found no gas leak or fire. The smell was caused by painting and drywall work inside the building. All readings were normal and units cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
04:48
Transcript:
00:00
Detain 3 to the units responding to near Ten Oaks Rd.
00:04
Give me a favor stage in the parking lot of 3,800.
00:07
Near Ten Oaks Rd, that way we got the roadway can stay open.
00:10
We're not going to need the county police.
00:12
That right. You're 5 on the right station.
00:13
All right.
00:14
Aid to command.
00:15
Aid, go ahead. We're working on evacuating the structure, we do not have an alter.
00:18
Correct. Detain 3 to 3-1.
00:20
3-1, go ahead.
00:24
Just do the size of the structure, and you want one more engine company to come help you, just check the units.
00:30
I think that sounds good.
00:31
Copy. 131 or 5-1, who's ever in the best position, you want to come on up, and you stay in the center lane of near Ten Oaks Rd, and then have your crew go meet up with 31.
00:40
4-31 of Italian 3.
00:42
We're in the parking lot across the street.
00:43
We can take that. We'll just leave the pump for here.
00:44
Okay with that.
00:45
That's fine. Tain 3 to 31.
00:47
Go ahead. Hey, I'm just going to give you the investigating.
00:51
If I respond to local box 3-49-3881 near Ten Oaks Rd for the inside gas leak, Suana Bravo, (number withheld).
00:57
2-1-9-52. Go ahead, 3-1 driver.
01:01
Go ahead, 3-1 driver.
01:02
I'm going to be re-precisioning 3-1 to the delta side.
01:06
Okay, you're entering Division 1, Delta side.
01:09
Investigations come in.
01:10
Go ahead.
01:11
All readings are within normal limits.
01:13
No LEL.
01:14
We're going down to the first floor to investigate an area that's getting new drywall paint.
01:21
See if there's anything down there.
01:23
That might be the cause.
01:24
If we can hold everything as it is right now, so we can sit all clear on that.
01:29
Yep, sounds good.
01:30
Chief 5A to come in.
01:31
Go ahead, 5A.
01:32
I'm at the station.
01:33
Do you need tanker 5 or cancel?
01:34
No, you can cancel it.
01:36
Thanks. Sorry. Hour 10, there's room in front in the center lane if you want, farther up ahead.
01:42
Command to Harrod, you can also show Tinker 13 is on location.
01:45
Okay. One three one command, shoot 1A is clear.
01:48
Direct, one alpha is clear.
01:49
All right, APS, you can clear the engine.
01:51
7-1, cancel.
01:52
7-1 direct, thank you.
01:53
In 2-2, Truck 2, Ambulance 2-26 respond.
02:00
Route 40 in Rogers Avenue for motor vehicle collision with injuries, Alpha 2-9-58.
02:04
The agent command.
02:05
Go ahead.
02:06
Good intent.
02:07
We have some painting and drywall work being done on the first floor.
02:11
I believe that smell is traveling throughout the building.
02:13
We're not getting any.
02:14
Greetings. Everything's within normal limits.
02:15
I think we can clear.
02:17
Battalion 3 is direct.
02:18
Good intent call.
02:19
How are you can clear the blocks? Everyone's going on service.
02:21
Direct.
02:22
Claim 5 Good Intent Cole, all units can go in service, terminating 5-1.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ten Oaks Rd, Glenelg, MD 21737
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