Fire crews respond to gas leak near 38th Street, Milwaukee WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a gas leak at two locations near West Hampton Avenue and North 38th Street in Milwaukee. The gas leak was caused by damage to a gas meter above the shutoff valve. The gas supply was secured and residents in the affected and neighboring homes were checked. Fire units then returned after ensuring the area was safe while waiting for the energy company to arrive.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Class 300, Rescue 2, Mayor Ford responding 4615, West Hampton Avenue, Profile 1, Truck of 14.
00:07
Engine 9, Truck 82, Battalion 8,
00:10
responding near 38th Street, Profile 1, Truck 2.
00:17
This message 13th, we'll start a BLX transport.
00:21
Message Receiver to 13, BELX transport.
00:25
13s, you can also return to May Unit.
00:28
Message Receiver to 13, Mayn's will return.
00:32
This message is 3-9, call on scene.
00:35
Message receiver to 39.
00:41
Dispatch, Battalion 8 on scene, investigating one and a half story.
00:47
Message received battalionate of 38th Street Command, investigating one and a half story.
00:54
Dispatch from 38th Street Command.
00:57
We have a damage near outside of the house and the good weed gas responding.
01:01
This is received by the 8thru command, damage meter outside of the home, Wheat Energy.
01:08
Message received V-24 BLS transport.
01:12
Med 5 arrived at Sinai.
01:16
Message received MET 5.
01:19
Truck 8211.
01:22
Message received truck 82.
01:27
Dispatch from 383 command.
01:30
We do have the gas secured.
01:31
The damage to the meter was above the shutoff.
01:35
We're still going to need We Energies.
01:36
We're checking the residents and the neighbor's house for any gas.
01:37
This received WH3 command,
01:40
gas secured, the damage to the meter was above the shutoff, taking residence and surrounding home.
01:51
This is that from 383 command.
01:55
We have zeros in the caller and the surrounding houses.
01:58
We're going to return truck 82 and battalion 8.
02:02
And it tonight is going to wait for we energy.
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Location mentioned:
N 38th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209
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