Possible gas leak prompts evacuation at Houston apartments, Houston PA
A possible gas leak was reported at apartments near West Pike Street, Houston. Residents from both the bottom and upstairs apartments are being evacuated. The gas was recently turned on in the upstairs apartment. There is a possibility that one male occupant is still inside upstairs.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire Zone 2
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Washington Control Station 65, at near West Pike Street, Houston, at the bottom apartment.
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Open the door to find their apartment smelled like rotten eggs.
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Evac in progress, as well as the upstairs apartment. Evac in progress.
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Time 2104.
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65 to Washington Control, we acknowledge.
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65 is acknowledged 2106.
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Control Station 65.
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Just an update for you.
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The caller was trying to get the upstairs apartment that neighbor to come out. They're not having any answer.
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We just did also learn that the gas was just turned on for the upstairs apartment today.
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They do believe that there is one mail still upstairs.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Pike St, Houston, PA 15342
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