Gas odor reported near Stewart Drive neighborhood, Raleigh NC


A gas odor was reported in a neighborhood near Stuart Drive. Fire crews responded, set up command at a nearby educational building, and began evacuations to ensure safety while investigating the source.
Audio|Source: Wake County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Morning on 40, you're responding for a first 40 caller calling in the smell of gas outside in the neighborhood near this intersection for about the past 15 minutes.
00:09
Gas smelled only unknown where it's coming from, unknown if anyone is sick or injured.
00:13
So, probable response, the caller is going to be leading the area and will not be on scene.
00:18
Oh, we'll see you come there in a while now on the port inside.
00:20
It seems like to be where you're at.
00:22
You have the correct address now, correct.
00:24
It's near Stuart Drive.
00:26
Is that what you're showing? That's where I guess.
00:27
We're headed there now.
00:28
10-4 sounds good.
00:29
Like Indian 31 is on scene.
00:31
Command is going to be established on a one-story masonry educational facility.
00:36
It's going to be approximately 300 by 200 feet.
00:40
Evacuation is in progress.
00:42
Accountability and safety will be with engine 31's driver.
00:45
We're going to be par 3 to the alpha side where the enunciator panel is located.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stewart Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
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