Gas leak reported near McLaughlin Terrace in Derby, Derby CT
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A gas leak was reported near McLaughlin Terrace, Derby. The fire department arrived on scene and detected a gas odor. The gas company was notified and mutual aid was requested due to high gas levels in storm drains.
Audio|Heard on: South Central Region Area Fire and EMS
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04:13
Transcript:
00:00
FD4 on scene.
00:02
Burns get construction on site.
00:05
They've been doing road work.
00:06
They've notified the gas company.
00:08
There is an odor directly in front of near McLaughlin Terrace.
00:11
I'll be attended by until gas company arrives.
00:17
Put everybody else on a priority to it this time.
00:25
Contacted the gas company.
00:27
You'll be standing by for Ever Source's arrival.
00:29
You do have an odor in the area.
00:30
All inbound units on a priority to 8.04 hours.
00:55
Just be advised you have no fire repress on the air.
00:57
Are you going to be sufficient or would you like a mutual aid engine?
01:02
Put a second tone on it.
01:07
Appreciate.
01:17
Derby Dispatch, Derby Fire Department, Citywide response needed.
01:21
The area near McLaughlin Terrace for the reported gas leak.
01:24
This is your third tone.
01:25
Repeating.
01:27
Derby Dispatch, Derby Fire Department, Citywide response requested.
01:31
Area near McLaughlin Terrace for the reported gas leak.
01:35
This is your third tone.
01:37
Fire apparatus needed to respond at 808 hours.
01:41
4 to 10 if you can grab your meter and check the strong drains.
01:47
You're on.
01:55
4 to Derby.
02:00
Reson FD4.
02:02
Ford, go ahead and start me a choice.
02:14
Stand by for this dash one engine needed in the Derby.
02:32
dispatch on the air, one engine being requested to respond mutual aid into the city of Derby, near McLaughlin Terrace,
02:39
further reported Gas Leak, FD4 is on scene requesting,
02:43
repeating WQAZ 6778, and Sonia fire dispatch on the air, one engine being requested to respond mutual aid into the city of Derby, near McLaughlin Terrace,
02:54
further reported Gas Leak, FD4 is on scene requesting one engine in 811 hours.
03:04
Then five.
03:06
Okay.
03:12
Six out to the finance, receive.
03:19
Every down to see for.
03:22
For a notifying gas company to expedite, we've got heavy percentages in the storm drains.
03:30
Message received.
03:36
All right, percentages on the LEL.
03:41
99.
03:49
It's on the engine 6, the Derby F.
03:54
Agent 6, go ahead.
03:59
Hey, Chief, you better need the ladder also or you just want one engine for now.
04:06
Just one engine for now.
04:08
Hold off on the ladder.
04:11
You can stay at McLaughlin at the...
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Location mentioned:
McLaughlin Terrace, Derby, CT 06418
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