Possible gas leak prompts evacuation at Willow Creek, Escanaba MI
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Fire & ArsonEmergency units responded to a reported gas leak near Willow Creek Road at Whispering Pines East in Escanaba. The building was evacuated as a precaution. Utility company was contacted to assist. Furnace work had been recently done in the garage area, possibly related to the smell. Situation is being monitored and emergency services are on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Delta County Law, Fire and EMS
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02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Escanaba units apparatus has been dispatched for a possible gas leak near Willow Creek Road.
00:06
Near Willow Creek Road will be Whispering Pines East, they're evacuating the building.
00:12
19 copies
00:14
59 and 60 caps
00:17
47 copies 49 copy 49 copy
00:25
19, I just contacted DTE.E.
00:27
They're going to send someone.
00:34
Central from 60.
00:36
Go ahead.
00:39
My apologies, but can I get that address one more time?
00:45
Near Willow Creek Road.
00:48
Okay.
00:53
Before 19, there was somebody on the fire floor, correct?
00:59
Negative.
01:04
That's about 49 plus,
01:06
but I'm a mistake.
01:12
34, are you able to grab the truck or no? Yeah,
01:17
I'll get...
01:21
49-0, there's a hydrant just short of the building.
01:24
Temple.
01:30
Grandpa from 21 Central.
01:36
Empart from 21 Central for another call.
01:40
Six, they'll be out.
01:42
Sneez your location.
01:45
I'll be 16. He's great.
01:47
59 Zoh.
01:50
You need it for a fire standby, a possible gas leak at Whispering Pines East in Escanaba.
01:57
21, son, until 21, 10, can be clear.
02:00
Copy your word.
02:01
You're here on Highland, we can do a quick turnaround.
02:05
Time for it.
02:07
That'll be clear.
02:09
There's a hydrant on the corner as well.
02:13
We're clearing now, can I get an inside number please for Rayport 32?
02:19
(number withheld), (number withheld).
02:22
Probably (number withheld), thank you.
02:28
The version, now.
02:31
Okay, 34.
02:37
Gas buildup.
02:43
He had some furnace work done today.
02:47
It almost smells like exhaust or something.
02:51
The furnace is going to be in the garage, FYI.
02:55
Do you feel else?
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Location mentioned:
Willow Creek Rd, Escanaba, MI 49829
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