Gas leak investigated at vacant Rome residence

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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403, dispatch.

00:03

There is a smell of natural gas in the air.

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Will you have the gas company respond?

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10-4.

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Like hissing or blowing or anything from like any of the meters or that you can tell.

00:29

That's a negative.

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We believe it's going to be a vacant house, and we think it's coming from this house.

00:38

10-4.

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403, dispatch.

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Go ahead.

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The house number is going to be (number withheld) East 10th.

01:00

Neighbors say the house has been vacant approximately six months.

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However, there is a strong odor outside the residence, so we went ahead and shut the gas meter off, filling to it.

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This

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is 10-3.

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Over.

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Dispatch, 403.

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403, go ahead.

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403, copy.

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Dispatch, be advised we were able to open the front door.

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We did get a level reading inside, however we have not walked through the residence.

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Need it being taken.

2026-10-29 09:11 UTC

Fire

E 10th St, Rome, GA 30161

Gas leak investigated at vacant Rome residence

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a reported natural gas odor at a reportedly vacant home near East 10th Street in Rome, Georgia. Crews shut off the gas meter, opened the front door, and obtained a gas level reading inside before requesting the gas company to respond.

Gas leak investigated at vacant Rome residence

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