Gas or sewer odor investigated near Payson High School, Payson AZ
Fire & ArsonMultiple fire units investigated an odor near Payson High School that resembled sewer gas or hydrogen sulfide. The smell was noted around Longhorn and McLane roads and near a gas company location. No propane odor was detected, and crews worked to find the source of the odor.
Audio|Source: Payson Fire Department
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 11, it's going to be for the smell of gas area of Payson High School.
00:18
RPS advising, the smell is coming from the area of (number withheld), 87, all the way to Cochord and on to Longhorn.
00:31
Alarm Battalion 2.
00:35
Battalion 2.
00:38
I'm in the area of the Engine 11's call, not smelling anything at this time.
00:44
I'll go ahead and assume Longmore in command,
00:49
checking further.
00:56
Okay, if you want to copy, you're in the area assuming command. Is there 801 hours?
01:05
Alarm, Longhorn, command.
01:08
Okay.
01:10
Longhorns come in.
01:13
There is an odor coming from the area of pinnacle gas and does not appear to be or smell like propane, but there is an odor in the area.
01:30
Okay, hi-i copy,
01:33
correction, Longhorn command.
01:34
There is an order from the pinnacle gas location, but this is not it appears to be propane.
01:38
Is there a rate here to us?
01:40
Alarm, Battalion 1, just for information, I've added on to this assignment as well.
01:48
10.5. No.
01:55
And Engine 11 will be approaching from the west any of the block or any orders.
02:03
Come on up to where my vehicle is at Longhorn and Coldboard and let's do a little bit of metering around this pinnacle building.
02:18
I copy you will do some metering around your battalion vehicle.
02:30
Command, engine 11,
02:32
we do have a strong smell, what appears to be like a sewer smell at Longhorn and McLane.
02:40
Yeah, that's the smell I'm getting. It kind of smells like sewer gas or hydrogen sulfide.
02:46
It's kind of dissipated over here now, so let's see if we can check the area.
02:55
Okay, I copy. We'll see if we can find the source over here to the west.
03:02
The longhorn command, Battalion 1, Level 1 east.
03:11
You can come on up here to the west and we'll see if we can't figure out where this is coming from.
03:19
Battalion 1 copies.
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Location mentioned:
S McLane Rd & W Longhorn Rd, Payson, AZ 85541
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