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Strong propane odor reported at commercial buildingManchester CT

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Charter Oak St, Manchester, CT 06040

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire departments responded to a commercial building near Charter Oak Street where a strong odor of propane was reported. The building was evacuated. Nearby hydrants were used to support operations. A large propane tank is located at the rear, and work on a propane generator was noted.

Audio|Heard on: Manchester Fire and EMS
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
2, Card 23,
00:02
Water Shop, near Charter Oak Street for a strong odor of propane inside the building.
00:06
That's Company 4, Company 3, Company 2, Card 23, the Water Shop, near Charter Oak Street, for a strong odor of propane inside the building at 6.56.
00:21
Thank you, in room.
00:24
Card 23, responding, (number withheld).
00:34
Tregorner.
00:40
Four is in room.
00:43
And in four in room.
00:45
You're responding, you have a hydrant across the street in front of near Charter Oak Street.
00:50
You have one to the west at the corner of Charteroak and Kane and one inside the park just near the 3-4-Underpass.
01:00
Received. Truck 2 will take care of water supply if you want to get in first.
01:11
23's arrival, a single-story commercial, evacuated to the A-side to the occupants.
01:16
All of command, we'll use Channel 3 for operations.
01:18
Truck 2, you've got recon.
01:21
23's on-scene, establishing command.
01:23
We'll go to Channel 3 for operations until 700 hours.
01:27
Port is arrival, we have water supply.
01:31
Agent Forensied, water supply for 0701.
01:40
Truck due.
01:43
Hi.
01:45
We go to the seaside.
01:48
Propane tank to the rear 1,000,000 gallons.
01:52
We're going to work on a propane generator yesterday.

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Charter Oak St, Manchester, CT 06040

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