Gas leak isolated and ventilated near West Melvina St, Milwaukee WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a gas leak near West Melvina Street in Milwaukee. The leak was traced to a gas meter, which was isolated and shut off. The area was ventilated until readings returned to normal, and one engine remained on the scene for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:13
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatcher to Battalion 1.
00:04
Go for Battalion 1.
00:06
Battalion 1, I can take that gas leak on at Engine 36's quarters.
00:12
Message received.
00:14
Semi-Battalion 1.
00:17
We'll be turning over on Battalion 1.
00:21
You're in the wrong Battalion One, Battalion Two.
00:23
You can stand down.
00:27
Second Temple.
00:30
Car 300, Engine 36, Truck 12, Battalion 1 responding near West Melvina Street.
00:37
Unit A, Melvinas Command, Profile 1 talking to 2.
00:41
Dispatch from Melvinas Command.
00:44
Go for dispatch, Melvinas command.
00:48
We're going to be investigating for a smell of gas in a one and a half story wood frame.
00:54
Message received, line of command.
00:55
One and a half wood frame investigating.
00:59
Truck to West Bell.
01:02
Message received, truck to West Bell.
01:06
Message received, Med 19, passing on private auto.
01:10
Car 300, Engine 2, Truck 9 responding near North 20th Street.
01:15
20th Street command profile two, talk of two.
01:19
Car 300, engine 24 and med 2 responding near West Chambers Street.
01:25
Unit one, profile one, talk of eleven.
01:29
34 is you can pick up the meds, we'll take a BLS transport.
01:34
Message received, Engine 34, Med 2.
01:36
Your return, BLS transport.
01:40
Dispatcher, Melvina Command.
01:43
Go from Melvina Command.
01:46
Melvina Command, we located the source of the gas leak to a meter on the floor.
01:52
We've isolated it and shut it down.
01:54
We're extinguishing.
01:55
We are using gas to respond.
01:57
Engine 36 is going to remain on scene.
01:59
We ventilated down to zeros.
02:02
Message received, Melvina Command.
02:05
Source located at meter, isolated and secured.
02:09
Requesting gas response.
02:11
Engine 36 to remain on scene.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Melvina St, Milwaukee, WI 53206
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