Fire department responds to gas odor at Altoona house, Altoona PA
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According to the dispatch call, the fire department and gas company responded to a house near 40th Street in Altoona due to a reported gas odor outside. They may need to force entry to inspect the inside for a gas leak.
Audio|Heard on: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Near 40th Street,
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Box on a 340-1.
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To possibly assist the gas company with forced entry,
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engine 314 at 1529.
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There are 314s respond.
00:25
2014 at 1530, near 40th Street.
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People's gas is on scene there.
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They have an odor outside.
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They need to get inside the house to check for gas.
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Location mentioned:
40th St, Altoona, PA 16602
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