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Gas leak investigated in Columbia townhouseColumbia MD

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Sage Brush Way, Columbia, MD 21045

According to the dispatch call, emergency responders investigated a natural gas odor in a townhouse near Sage Brush Way in Columbia. The smell was reported from the fireplace and living room. The scene was later turned over to the police.

Audio|Heard on: Howard County Fire Dispatch
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03:15
Transcript:
00:00
Units respond on Bravo 1, Engine 9-1, Engine 112, Engine 101, Tower 10, Paramedic 9, 5, Retine, Chief 1, Safety, 1, Respond, near Sage Brush Way,
00:13
4 Gas Leak on Bravo 1, 1545.
00:21
I'm planning on all units north is responding.
00:27
Williams is finding near Sagebrush Way off of Astros Drive for the inside gas leak. Caller says that it's coming from her fireplace and her living room 1547 one how nine one.
00:51
Not one's going to stage at the hydrogen prior to 8780.
00:55
I've got a two-story end of the group town home.
00:58
Nothing evident inside Alpha.
01:01
I had the command in the 360.
01:02
Everyone else can level one stage.
01:06
PowerJark Engine 9-1, Command 2, straight, and the group town home.
01:09
Nothing evident all units can level one stage 1550.
01:17
It's not all done.
01:24
I'll hold on seat, go ahead, switch to Bravo 1.
01:26
Truck 2, go ahead.
01:28
IP, have a scene, terminate command, and service.
01:32
Police,
01:33
have the scene, I'll hold you in service.
01:39
Command all units, two stories from the rear walk-up basement, nothing other than this icon.
01:48
Anyone told the command?
01:53
Paramedic A-5 Respond, 3000 North Ridge Road, Ellicott City Healthcare Center, breathing problems, south at 2, 15-3-3-3-3-10.
02:05
The tower 10.
02:08
Tower 10.
02:10
When you arrive on location, I need you to report your sign-out, for bring your meters, we're having issues with our forecast.
02:17
I understand.
02:18
I understood.
02:23
Come in now.
02:25
Come in.
02:27
We do have a strong odor of natural gas on the first floor to continue in the investigation.
02:32
All right.
02:37
Engine 101's on scene third action.
02:40
G1 is right.
02:46
That's team, that's right.
02:52
8.2. 8.2. You have one refusal.
03:00
You place fire department units ready.
03:04
Dean's been handled, or excuse me,
03:07
ended over to PD.
03:11
PD, you're taking the scene and fire department's going in service at 1554.

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Sage Brush Way, Columbia, MD 21045

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Operations and Return to Service
  2. Incident Contained and Command Terminated
  3. Investigation and Odor Confirmation
  4. Scene Assessment and Staging
  5. Units Respond and Arrive On Scene
  6. Initial Dispatch for Gas Leak

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