Possible natural gas leak investigated near Leon Avenue, Kalamazoo County MI
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Fire & ArsonReport of a possible natural gas leak near Leon Avenue where an odor was detected but later disappeared. Emergency units investigated the area and found no ongoing leak or damage.
Audio|Heard on: Kalamazoo City, Township and County Fire Dispatch
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02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 7 truck 4 on a natural gas leak smell outside.
00:03
It's going to be near Leon Avenue.
00:07
Caller said they could smell it outside and then lost the sense of it.
00:12
I would like it checked out.
00:14
By then you're now, that's best clear at 253.
00:18
Engine 2, City.
00:21
Engine 2.
00:23
Yeah, engine 7 should still be on that accident call.
00:25
We'll take his half.
00:28
Okay, copy down.
00:33
Yeah, engine seven city.
00:34
I'm at Howard Stadium.
00:36
Also, I know he probably record five, but there's a 10-6 down here now.
00:42
Copy-it-up.
00:43
Okay, please.
00:46
Lincoln, six, city.
00:49
Lincoln, Tick.
00:55
One person evacuated from elevator.
00:59
A little head do whatever you need.
01:00
Take it back already.
01:06
Copy that. I've got truck for that.
01:07
That is headed towards a natural gas leak outside,
01:10
and then I still have the accident on stadium.
01:12
Take a pick.
01:15
All right, we'll just hail the gas hang ourselves.
01:18
Copy that, you want me to code for, truck four?
01:22
Yes.
01:24
Copy that, truck four, you can code four.
01:27
That's what that truck will take.
01:32
Four square in your solution.
01:35
Thank you.
01:36
Seventy, engine seven.
01:39
Action seven.
01:44
Hey, I got Jordan coming down to you.
01:47
Is that going to be an issue for more bodies or what?
01:51
No, they actually both left.
01:53
No damage.
01:55
Even better, thank you.
02:01
That's your two.
02:02
That'll fix on fire.
02:04
Go ahead.
02:09
We're Burdick and Elkhire right now.
02:11
You want us to handle the 34 issue?
02:18
Yeah, look at that, no, it's just one report of sulfur smell.
02:22
Now they don't smell it, so I'm thinking it's probably nothing.
02:25
Yeah, here they'll start the way of the night.
02:28
Check four. We'll be there shortly.
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Location mentioned:
Leon Dr, Pavilion Township, MI 49088
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