Intermittent gas odor sparked emergency check at Roper's Lounge, Lolo MT
Fire & ArsonA reported gas odor at a busy lounge was carefully investigated with thorough building checks, raising concern due to its intermittent nature and public safety risks.
Audio|Source: Missoula Public Safety
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Transcript:
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In route to Roper's at 1833.
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705 in route 833.
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Gas smell and side building.
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At 105,
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Highway 12 West Roper's Lounge.
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Engine 311.
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Response to gas smell and side building.
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At 105.65,
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Highway 12 West Roper's lounge.
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Cross streets are driveway and driveway.
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9-1-1-710s en route.
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710 routing, 34.
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363. 363. Can you create a move up for 363 to MR.
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363 to MRFD Station 1?
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633 to Station 1 at 1834.
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Number one?
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351.
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351's on scene, medium-sized two-story commercial building.
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Nothing's showing from three sides.
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No evacuation progress.
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Let's continue all units in 351 on the Highway 12 command.
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On seat of a medium-sized commercial building, nothing showing from three sides.
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We'll be on investigating continued unit.
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351 will be command at 1835.
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Engine 363, apparatus move-up.
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At 2521, South Avenue West Rural Fire Station 1.
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Engine 363, respond to apparatus move-up.
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At 2521, South Avenue West Rural Fire, Station 1.
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Cross Streets are driveway and 26th Avenue.
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Highway 12 Command.
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Highway 12 Command.
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360 complete.
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Two stories from the Charlie's side.
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Nothing's found on the exterior of the building.
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Speaking with staff here, sounds like this has been an intermittent problem.
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We're making our way interior now.
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See what we can find in there.
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If anyone's going code 3, let's reduce everyone in code 1 for now.
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Charlie's side, nothing found.
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Going into your intermittent problem, everyone else could reduce to code 1 at 1839.
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9-1-1, command.
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Command.
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As far on the interior of the building, it sounds like, again, this has been intermittent, and it's been a little while since they've smelled it tonight.
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Do you have an ETA on Northwestern Energy?
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And northwestern.
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Break 310, command.
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3.10, go ahead.
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Yeah,
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I think we can cancel whoever you're comfortable with.
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At this point, we're going to continue doing a little bit of investigating.
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It is a rather large building, but we have covered the majority of it at this point.
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Do you feel like you need another engine off in there with you or can be canceled everybody?
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No, we can.
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310 copies
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Fire one
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310 I have myself and 351 committed to this incident I'm to cancel everyone else responding including the medic unit
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and 1823
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311, 310, settle.
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310, 311.
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Hey Toby, I had 363 buffing up to patient once.
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You guys can clear them whenever you're back in your area.
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Yeah, I copy that thing.
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US-12, Lolo, MT 59847
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