Fire crews address gas leak near Melvina St, Milwaukee WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a smell of gas near Melvina Street at a one and a half story wood-frame structure. They located the source of a gas leak at a meter and shut it down. The area was ventilated and made safe, and a gas company response was requested. Engine 36 remained on the scene to monitor conditions.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee County Public Safety - South Suburbs
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03:42
Transcript:
00:00
Car 300, Engine 36, Truck 12, Battalion 1 responding.
00:04
Near Melvina Street.
00:07
Unit A, Melvina Command, Profile One, Talker Two.
00:18
Fire to Wauwatosa Fire.
00:26
Milwaukee Fire to Wauwatosa Fire.
00:30
This is Wauwatosa.
00:32
Unit 51 available?
00:37
Unit 51 is not available.
00:45
Message received.
00:52
Dispatcher, Melvina command.
00:56
Go for dispatch, Melvina command.
01:00
We're investigating a smell of gas in a one and a half story wood frame building.
01:12
Message received, now running command.
01:14
One and a half wood frame, investigating.
01:23
Truck to Hess Bell.
01:26
Message received, truck to Hess Bell.
01:35
Dispatch, Med 19 patient going via private auto.
01:40
Message received, Med 19 patient go on private auto.
01:50
4223.
01:52
10-4.
01:57
20th Street command profile two, talker two.
02:04
Car 300, engine 24, med 2 responding.
02:08
Near Chambers Street.
02:10
Unit 1, profile 1, talk up 11.
02:20
I'll be out with them in the parking lot.
02:26
10-4.
02:34
In case you can pick up the meds, we'll take a BLS transport.
02:41
Message received, Engine 34, Med 2, your return, BLS transport.
02:52
Forty-eight, ten twenty-three.
02:53
The area so far fifty-six, twenty-two.
03:01
The area so far.
03:10
Middle line of command, we located the source of the gas leak to a meter on the floor.
03:16
We've isolated and shut it down.
03:18
We're returning there if he's getting to the front.
03:21
Engine 36 will remain on scene.
03:24
We ventilated down to zeros.
03:32
Message received, Melvina command.
03:34
Source located at meter isolated and secure, requesting gas response.
03:40
Engine 36 to remain on scene.
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Location mentioned:
W Melvina St, Milwaukee, WI 53206
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