Gas leak detected at two-story house in Montgomery County, Montgomery County MD


Fire personnel responded to a two-story house near North Road in Montgomery County due to an uncontrolled exterior gas leak. Audible hissing and a strong gas odor were present. Evacuations were conducted for nearby exposures. Hazmat and additional fire and EMS units were on scene.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A4 Incident 10
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Parametic Engine 733, McComera.
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I was established Northrop Command.
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Tactical Command.
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We're have water supply at Northrook Terrace and Northrop Drive.
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Currently, we've evacuated the Bravo and Delta Exposures on North Road.
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Okay, it's 733.
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Commander Montgomery is responding.
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We have a two-story, single-family dwelling,
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have an exterior gas service on the Corrovis side.
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I'm investigating an uncontrolled leak.
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I have an audible hissing as well as a strong odor throughout the area.
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State Department at 1030.
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If you have any need for police on the scene.
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Negative at this time.
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And if you haven't started them, I'll take washing gas priorities.
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We're going to hold a Washington gas just for your situational awareness.
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We have been paramedic engine 731.
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Tower 703, Medics, 732, hazmat 728, paramedic engine 720, EMS 703, and battalion 703 coming to you.
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My friend's direct, thank you.
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Okay, if you need anything else, just let us know.
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Montgomery County, MD
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