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Natural gas detector alarm at apartment building

Heard on: New York City NY Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Put your phone on box 1571, the address (number withheld) 48th Avenue.
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196-40 48th Ave, Flushing, NY 11365
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Emergency units are sent to a building near 48th Avenue between 196th Place and 197th Street for a natural gas detector alarm. The gas utility reports that a detector at the gas service entry inside the building has gone off, with gas levels at or above ten percent of the lower explosive limit. Additional alarms are mentioned at other nearby streets, and units are told to respond in emergency mode.

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