Gas leak at elementary school causes evacuation and illness, Concord NC
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A gas leak at A.T. Allen Elementary School in Concord caused evacuation. Multiple children reported feeling sick. Hazmat and EMS units responded to the scene for safety and medical assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Cabarrus County, Concord, Harrisburg, and Kannapolis Fire Departments
Listen to dispatch call
02:41
Transcript:
00:00
They're evacuating right now, they're evacuating right now.
00:01
They have a gas leak, and there's multiple children that are sick.
00:07
Ken, Boris, go ahead and upgrade this again, Concord hazmat,
00:11
responding to this.
00:16
Rescue 3, VIFLaxment with injury at Central Drive and Concord Parkway, Operate Ops 3.
00:22
2,
00:25
Rescue 3, VIFL accident with Andrew at Central Drive and Concord Parkway, Operate Ups 3.
00:35
So, instructive Fire Marshal, we get him headed that way, Fire Marshal on call.
00:44
If I'm too, I copied, I'll be in route.
00:47
Sure.
00:52
I'll name is all the first.
00:54
All right. Can they say how many patients they had that were feeling sick?
01:00
No, just multiple students.
01:04
Copy it. Can you go ahead and start another EMS unit?
01:07
All right on it.
01:12
Hasmat 7, Decon 9,
01:15
Engine 4, Battalion 1, assist Allen with a hazmat at near Abilene Road at A.T. Allen Elementary School.
01:24
Crossress, Miami, Perch Road, off right up the floor.
01:31
We decoan 9 responding,
01:33
engine 9, that service.
01:36
Happy D.C.m.
01:42
This is 32 will be in 31 alarm area.
01:47
32, station 31 to warm area at 13 o'clock.
01:58
EMS 92 and Allen, 1050PI, (number withheld), Highway 601 South, (number withheld), Highway 601, crossed at Oldman Rail Circle, and closed for injured.
02:10
I'm not responding.
02:13
Mayor, Soundage 11.
02:21
Soundage 11, prayers.
02:23
Go ahead.
02:25
John Edge 11 is on scene of a large, two-story educational facility.
02:30
We do have evacuation in progress.
02:31
Sound inch 11A will be establishing Albinanin Command, entering side of outside of the investigation.
02:36
Fortin, go ahead and do the Charlie side of the structure.
02:40
The gas shut off is on that side.
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Location mentioned:
Abilene Rd, Concord, NC 28025
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