Gas leak reported, building evacuated in Smithfield, Smithfield RI
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency units responded to a gas leak at a building near Thurber Blvd in Smithfield, Rhode Island. The building was evacuated, and crews investigated the source of the leak inside the structure. The gas service was recently turned on, and officials checked the piping near the boiler. The gas company and EPA were notified and responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Smithfield Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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File on for command, we do have a slight order,
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cruising, a company is going to be investigating it right now, building has been evacuated.
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Let me see, building evacuated and investigating a flight order.
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Command from Inger 1.
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Go ahead.
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Command from engine one, engine one's on scene, we're going to look for a lot.
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Fireline preserve, command.
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Have everybody, make you know, everybody go to our side ground, too.
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All companies on the scene of near Thurber Blvd, switch your portables to fire ground 2, 1016. Ground forward.
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No, 1.1.1.
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Firelock for command. Can we stop an island at this location?
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Receive command.
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Command from engine two.
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Good.
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Engine two and rescue three have investigated the first and second floor of the long interior,
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unbounded as it now.
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Okay, receive. They just gave me a note saying that there is a gas link back in May at the house piping shut off. And that's what they just turned on on Monday and they were told there was no weakest application near the boiler.
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If you want to check out that area.
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Let's receive. You can everyone listen to that?
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I can have somebody else. I can have some of the work in the building to show you where it's located.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Command federal officer.
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All right.
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Command, do you want to stay on the Hydra or come up there to help the investigation?
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Do you say the Hydrofit out?
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Receive. Thank you.
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Trial him to come in.
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Got it.
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The island gas notified in responding EPA approximately 30 minutes.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Thurber Blvd, Smithfield, RI 02917
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