Skunk odor prompts false gas alarm near Greenlake Dr, Sunnyvale CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a possible gas odor near Greenlake Drive in Sunnyvale. Upon investigation, responders determined the smell was likely from a skunk, and additional units were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Station six, station two for an outside smell of gas.
00:03
Near Greenlake Drive.
00:06
Engine 46 and truck 42 responding to outside smell of gas.
00:10
Location near Greenlake Drive and Hidden Lake for outside odor.
00:17
Station six.
00:19
Station two.
00:21
Truck 1.
00:24
Truck 2.
00:27
Engine 246 was on scene 10 minutes ago.
00:30
And then 256.
00:34
Engine 46 is responding.
00:38
Engine 46.
00:40
Caller in a tan Yukon reported odor of gas outside in the area.
00:47
Copy.
00:48
All fire for 46.
00:52
Engine 56.
00:54
Engine 46.
00:58
We're getting a skunk odor outside.
01:01
Cancel the truck.
01:04
Probably a skunk odor.
01:06
Truck 42.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Greenlake Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
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