House evacuated due to natural gas leak in Evansville, Evansville IN
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a house near Fickas Road in Evansville after a natural gas leak was reported. The occupants were evacuated safely, and a ladder truck was requested to assist with ventilation.
Audio|Heard on: Vanderburgh County Fire
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Investigation near Fickas Road, engine 14.
00:05
Investigation near Fickas Road for engine 14.
00:09
Coordinates 3,200 East, 2,900 South.
00:16
Engine 14 is around.
00:19
Claire was called in by center point down scene requesting you for a house full of gas.
00:22
The occupants are evacuated.
00:28
Centerpoint on saying.
00:30
Affirmatives, they're calling it in.
00:33
I'm clear. Go ahead and send Ladder 16.
00:43
Ladder 16 to assist on the investigation near Fickas Road.
00:47
Ladder 16 to assist on the investigation near Fickas Road.
00:56
Ladder 16 in round.
01:04
14, go and see.
01:06
Clear?
01:11
14 to ladder 16.
01:15
Go ahead.
01:19
Mike, we've got a house that's totally full of gas.
01:23
They've got an entire line crew coming up.
01:26
We're blocking off Thickest Road.
01:28
We're going to need you guys for ventilation since they get the house at a safe zone.
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Location mentioned:
Fickas Rd, Evansville, IN 47714
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