No gas leak found after evacuation at Maryland home, Benedict MD
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Responders investigated a possible gas leak at a single-family home near Maryland 344. The occupants evacuated before arrival and had secured the gas. No gas readings or odors were detected, and there were no injuries reported.
Audio|Heard on: Charles County Fire & EMS
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03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Have your truck count response from Tanker 8 or Tanker 7?
00:10
4080, 4080, 40808,000.
00:13
Yes, a single family.
00:15
Tanker 11, tanker 4 millards.
00:17
Operator 7.0, 3, 2210.
00:18
Tank rate, with 2.
00:23
Tank rate, with 2.
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Mayor Tanger, Tanger, 8.2, Tanger, Tanger, 3.
00:28
Engine Tanger 10102.
00:32
Tanger 7-O2.
00:35
Man, engine Tanger 11, tanker 7.
00:37
Engine Tanger 11, you can return to service.
00:39
Tanger 7, sound 3.
00:45
One story, single family, nothing from the outside.
00:48
It appears the occupants sitting outside on the vehicle,
00:52
getting turned around on the three-owned escape when they arrived.
00:57
I'm back, sir.
01:02
My phone (number withheld).
01:04
Two and two.
01:07
Am it's 109, I'm a phone (number withheld).
01:09
With 109, you can return to service.
01:17
249.
01:18
Ambul, 249.
01:24
23, staging at Triangle and Chicamuxen.
01:29
Squads have the same traffic.
01:36
Golf tanker force canceled.
01:38
2212.
01:43
Place,
01:45
A3, you'll be the investigative group leader.
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You'll have yourself in Squad 7.
01:53
Select, eight.
01:59
Man, two units come to hate a place.
02:01
We're going to investigate with A3 and Squad 7.
02:03
Other units can stage on the apparatus, on Chicamuxen Road.
02:12
Now, speaking with the homeowner now, okay, more in a second.
02:17
Okay.
02:22
Things at the door, 20.902,
02:25
0-C-O, 0-L-L-H2S, we'll investigate.
02:30
Okay.
02:31
Sauer, station all Chicka-law.
02:39
2 command.
02:46
20.902, 0 is across the board.
02:49
R's and Squad 7 meters.
02:55
Homeowner secured the gas before our arrival.
02:59
We don't have any odors, no readings, comfortable,
03:03
terminating.
03:05
Okay,
03:07
the status of EMS need on an occupant.
03:12
Negative, he's all right.
03:16
Okay,
03:17
and who's the gas provider?
03:25
She's been taking care of it herself, fine, by and takes herself.
03:31
Okay.
03:33
Command three units in Charles County on the Aida, please.
03:36
Gonna continue to hold A3 for a few more minutes, other units can status available.
03:40
Charles,
03:41
if there was a gas leak, the occupants taken care of it prior to our arrival, readings of zero crossing board.
03:51
I'm going to terminate command you can have a channel back.
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MD-344, Maryland 20640
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