Natural gas odor reported behind building on Columbus Road, Athens OH
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Fire units responded to reports of a natural gas odor behind a building near Columbus Road in Athens. The scene was secured and a command post established to investigate the source of the gas smell.
Audio|Heard on: Athens Fire Dispatch
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02:35
Transcript:
00:00
Athens City Fire, near Columbus Road, natural gas odor behind the building.
00:18
This is a very copy.
00:20
Do you can't equal for the road.
00:22
Strongweiler and Harylis.
00:25
(number withheld).
00:36
Measure. Measure right to 10-3[1].
00:40
10-0-3.
00:43
Hello, Green Route, near Columbus Road, Strongover, those natural gas, you'd by those outside the structure, correct?
00:51
They're found by that everybody's in behind.
00:56
Copy, thank you.
01:05
Central under 95.
01:07
7,000 out, 250 CONZE.
01:12
1040.
01:14
10 and 3 Central.
01:18
Hi, Central.
01:20
I have EMS on scene, a residence near Avon Place requesting some lift assist.
01:27
Is there anyone available from your station?
01:31
Affirmative.
01:36
Ten quarters you want to take 10-10, that's that over there.
01:47
Copy, we're going to respondent by that's all right.
01:53
Copy.
01:58
That's why I've got that out there.
02:10
Um...
02:12
Engine 1003 on scene, near Columbus Road, single-story brick structure, we'll be out to investigate,
02:21
establishing Columbus Road command.
02:23
Engine 1003 will have accountability of this location.
02:28
It's 10 out of 3 clear on scene, near Columbus Road, Rep, Stropshire,
02:34
10.03 has accountability.
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[1]
10-3: Stop transmitting
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Location mentioned:
COLUMBUS ROAD, 215 Columbus Rd, Athens, OH 45701
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