Gas leak caused by stove left on in residence, Castle Rock CO
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Fire & ArsonResponders attended a residence near Villageview Lane for a reported gas leak. They found the homeowner accidentally left the stovetop on, causing a natural gas odor in the house. The home was ventilated, and low gas readings were detected.
Audio|Heard on: Douglas and Elbert County Fire Districts
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03:25
Transcript:
00:00
252, Quint 151, Medic 151, Battalion 151, Battalion 151, Matt Page, Adam Lincoln, for a gas leak inside 2133 near Villageview Lane.
00:23
23-56.
00:28
So 151, Medic 151, Engine 152, Battalion 151.
00:32
The resident left their gas stove on while they were away.
00:35
You can have the tops 3, Power Rifle.
00:42
That's Battalion 151.
00:44
Received.
00:48
2358.
00:54
151. Can I show you en route?
00:59
Hey from metal.
01:03
2315.
01:10
Engine 154, Medic 154, Matt Page, Adam Frank, 29, for an assault at the In-N-Out 5470 Factory Shops Boulevard.
01:23
Repeating for Engine 154, Medic 154, Matt Page, Adam Frank, 29, for an assault at the In-N-Out, 5470 Factory Shops Boulevard, cross-up Atrium Drive.
01:37
That's Engine 152 on scene, medium-sized, two-story home.
01:43
I'll be Villageview command.
01:45
We'll be out investigating.
01:46
Moving to Ops 3.
02:02
4, Medical 154, P is requesting that you stage for an assault at the In-N-Out.
02:08
Receive both units, non-emergent.
02:11
Zero-four.
02:17
Command Medical 151 on deck, off the side.
02:25
Last unit, can you repeat?
02:29
Medic 151 on deck alpha side.
02:33
Perfect, thank you.
02:39
151, go ahead for command.
02:44
Once I understand you're investigating, medic 151 on deck.
02:48
Looks like safety 151 might be helping you out.
02:50
I'm not going to help.
02:54
I'll go ahead and pass command off to you.
02:59
Our only need is we're starting to ventilate the home for natural ventilation, but we don't really need help with that.
03:08
Me and my crew can handle that.
03:12
Confirmed with the homeowner that they accidentally left the stovetop on and we do have an odor of natural gas throughout the house.
03:22
Low readings with the sensors.
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Location mentioned:
Villageview Ln, Castle Rock, CO 80104
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