Springfield Fire Department responded to reported odor of gas in a large three‑story non‑combustible building on Worst Avenue; crews investigated, evacuated occupants, located a hot battery in alarm panel as source, and kept gas company en route as precaution., Springfield Township NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, springfield Fire Department responded to reported odor of gas in a large three‑story non‑combustible building on Worst Avenue; crews investigated, evacuated occupants, located a hot battery in alarm panel as source, and kept gas company en route as precaution.
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Transcript:
00:00
Just kind of call from an all 50 firefighter that location, say we also have an order of gas in that building.
00:07
agency received county for Springfield Engine 2 if you could start the gas company as well to this see county received starting the gas company
00:15
county from sprinkled agent two agencies are in c large three story non-combustle and 82 officers establishing command investigating the building is being evacuated at this
00:28
time proceed large three story engine dual stress command evacuated 1019
00:35
Ladder 1, that's safe.
00:37
Receip Ladder 1.5-19.
00:42
Command the ladder 1, if you could bring your meters in the building as well.
00:47
Yeah, Cap, I'm up at the closet now.
00:50
The water long has a low battery.
00:51
There's no gas smell,
00:54
a little bit of a sulfur smell.
00:57
Where are you, that's worth?
01:00
Come in the door and come one flight up.
01:03
It's considered the first floor.
01:06
If you're coming in from the back, it's ground level. County from Worst Avenue, command?
01:09
County, answer.
01:11
We located the source of the odor.
01:13
There was a battery and the alarm panel showing 175 degrees.
01:18
We can keep the gas company economy just as a preventive.
01:23
We see battery and the alarm panel, 175 degrees.
01:27
Gas company less than one hour.
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