Gas odor investigated at Indianapolis airport, Indianapolis IN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas odor near the dock area at Indianapolis International Airport. Maintenance personnel shut off the gas supply to heaters and isolated the affected unit. The area was checked and confirmed clear of odor and vapors before control was returned to airport maintenance.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:40
Transcript:
00:00
Command, Engine 998.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:04
Speak with maintenance.
00:05
Maintenance is going to shut off the gas to the heaters on the dock and have the HVAC system check it later.
00:14
It's not supposed to freeze this week either.
00:17
All right, clear.
00:19
Are you still getting an odor from those heaters?
00:22
Yeah, but I think we're getting used to it as well.
00:26
All right, as soon as they get those isolated and shut off, just do a quick sniff around.
00:32
Make sure they aren't releasing any gas.
00:35
Clearing, you can go ahead and put 95 back in service if you would like.
00:40
Understood, control.
00:41
You can mark 95 back in service.
00:43
95 in service.
00:44
Are those heaters on the ramp?
00:48
No, they are on the dock where deliveries come in.
00:53
Okay, in the dock.
00:55
Got it.
00:56
Engine 95 copies, in service and returning.
01:02
Command 98, go ahead.
01:05
The gas has been shut off.
01:06
Maintenance shut it off.
01:07
They're locking up the gate and will notify the proper people from here.
01:12
Understood.
01:13
Control from command.
01:14
Go ahead, command.
01:16
The unit releasing gas has been shut off and isolated by maintenance.
01:23
The area is now clear of vapors and odor.
01:28
You can terminate command.
01:30
Mark all units back in service when available.
01:32
I am clear on all, terminating command.
01:34
Mark units in service when available.
01:37
The scene has been turned over to maintenance.
01:39
Scene turned over to me.
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Location mentioned:
Indianapolis International Airport (IND), 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46241
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