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Strong smell of natural gas reported near golf courseWashburn WI

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Washburn, WI 54891

A caller reported a strong smell of natural gas near the Lake Superior Golf Course on County Highway C. Fire and EMS responded to investigate but did not detect any gas odor on scene. Law enforcement also confirmed they did not smell anything unusual.

Audio|Source: Ashland Bayfield Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Dispatch to Washburn Fire and EMS, response requested near the golf course on County Highway C,
00:09
near County Highway C, for a motorist who reports a strong smell of natural gas.
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Sure.
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The page will be en route shortly. The page will be in route shortly. Copywatch for an EMS acknowledging page 1031.
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1031
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National 130911 Accidental What
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(name withheld) said that he, pocket dial, did not need law enforcement EMS or fire. He says you had a friend's house near 3rd Street West.
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10-4[1] you close it
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You can show up the road.
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1037.
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Hello?
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Hello? Hello?
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See, Trapper.
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Copy EMS also in road, 1037.
02:06
Washburn fire dispatch, no side door.
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Washburn fire, go ahead. Go ahead.
02:18
Can you confirm those numerics for us again, please? We've got 950, is that correct?
02:29
Washburn Fire, that is affirmative.
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The Lake Superior Golf Course area is where he stated he smelt it.
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Copy, thank you.
02:45
We're helping through personnel.
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Copy in route 1039.
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1039.
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Lucidity, who was the caller? I don't smell anything wrong here.
03:12
305, the caller was a (name withheld). He stated he has driven by twice in a short amount of time and smelt this.
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I did ask for his phone number in case we had any additional questions. He stated he was going to Cornucopia and would be out of service.
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I do have that number if needed.
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If I can show us on scene.
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Copy Washburn Fire on scene 1040.
03:52
Law enforcement on scene advises they are not experiencing that smell.
04:01
Copy, thank you. We're in contact with them.
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EMS-92 dispatch for on-scene.
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Copy EMS 92 on scene, 1041.
04:20
Watch for an engine one, engine two on hillside tower.
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Stop at the natural gas, please, just south of the golf course. If you get your way up to the golf course building and see if you have anything up there.
04:36
Copy, Gold Course Building.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative

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