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Fire units investigate gas odor in PittsburghPittsburgh PA

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Highland Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units and People's Gas responded to reports of a gas odor near Highland Road in Pittsburgh. The odor was intermittent and located outside, away from buildings. Crews staged nearby to investigate and ensured the area was safe.

Audio|Heard on: North Hills Police / Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Chief, it looks like it was coming in from a third-party caller just in the area of that address near Highland.
00:08
Copy.
00:12
County 254 on scene.
00:18
1130.
00:24
County 214-2, taking one to Passavant.
00:29
214-2 to Passavant, 1114.
00:37
County 1701, we're available at Passavant.
00:43
Copy, 1115.
00:58
Two fifty-four, go ahead.
01:12
Two forty-two.
01:16
Say hi, Chief.
01:19
We are getting an intermittent odor on the outside,
01:23
well away from any structures.
01:25
There is a pipeline marker right at the private drive as soon as he called us to start People's Gas.
01:37
That's received, Chief.
01:39
Got no answer out of your station.
01:40
Do you look at reach help?
01:44
Negative, they're responding.
01:48
I need 248 engine 173.
01:50
Chief, emergent or non-emergent response?
01:55
Incoming on emergency, stage a couple houses away on the hill and crew down.

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Highland Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235

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