Gas smell traced to malfunctioning water heater, Avenal CA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a gas smell inside a residence near Alpine. The source was identified as a malfunctioning water heater. Other units were later canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Kings County Sheriff and Corcoran Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 12, engine 9, engine 10, you'll be responding to a smell of gas inside a residence.
00:07
RPA device is going to be coming from a boiler that's on her balcony.
00:11
Near Alpine, unit number 3202.
00:15
This will be the Alpine incident utilizing TAC2.
00:19
Okay, it'll be 1097[2].
00:22
That's called near Alpine.
00:25
Abolency President, I copy your responding.
00:27
Did you need the details again?
00:31
Oh, thank you.
00:34
County Fire, Battalion 4, responding on the conference details.
00:40
Copy Battalion 4.
00:55
No, General, ten-fourth.
01:02
County Fire Engine 12 is on St.
01:04
Antistory apartment complex, residents out front.
01:07
You can be out investigating.
01:11
The engine 12th.
01:17
Adam 68 is standing before.
01:21
K-KKK4, have everybody out of the residence, fire's 1097[2].
01:26
10-4[1]. 10-4.
01:30
Caddy Fire, engine 12.
01:36
Engine 12.
01:42
County Fire, we located the source of the leak.
01:44
It's coming from malfunctioning water heater.
01:48
Engine 12 can handle the council balance.
01:54
Copy engine 12.
01:56
Break. Avenal State Prison, you can cancel.
01:58
Avonal State Prison,
02:02
you can cancel. Avenal State Prison, copy, cancel.
02:08
Engine 10, you can cancel.
02:09
Engine 10.
02:12
Any prior, engine 10, copy, and finish with the assignment.
02:17
Engine 9, did you copy to cancel?
02:21
Engine 9.
02:27
Battalion 4, you copy the update.
02:31
Battalion 4 copies, I'll be official with assignment available.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
[2]
1097: Arrived on scene
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
E Alpine St, Avenal, CA 93204
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