Carbon monoxide detected at building near West Ave, Kannapolis NC
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Responders detected carbon monoxide at a building near West Avenue and Vance Street. Hazmat and EMS teams are investigating the source of the gas and checking alarms.
Audio|Heard on: Cabarrus County, Concord, Harrisburg, and Kannapolis Fire Departments
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02:35
Transcript:
00:00
On the main street side of the building, I'm still getting about eight parts a million.
00:09
How?
00:26
Hey, we checked, uh, parable 601, no occupants found.
00:32
The occupants are going to be down here with us to your turn.
00:39
We're in the hazmat.
00:43
Go ahead.
00:45
That chirping that I was hearing is coming from the Vance and West Avenue side, some of it's coming from inside the building.
00:52
You recall, anybody's checking that? It's not actual alarm.
00:55
It sounds like it's chirping.
01:00
Negative. I know the floors were checked, but nobody reported back to any audible.
01:10
Me and cruiser advising, they do have the audible alarms there on the sixth floor Vance and West Avenue.
01:16
Is that possibly what you're in?
01:23
Hazmat, EMS is pulling up both the Vance side.
01:29
Copy, I'm checking right now through for statuses.
01:36
Okay,
01:38
Matt,
01:45
what was your last report on readings on the 6-4?
01:54
And on the sixth floor,
01:58
initial readings were between 35 and 40.
02:01
The last reading that we had was, the last two readings we had was 20 parts per million there.
02:06
Gas company representative just met with me.
02:09
He's advising he had some odors in the area that had the highest concentration of CO.
02:18
Discussing that with him now with him now see where we go.
02:24
Okay,
02:25
I was going to suggest if there was some way to open up the stairwell and maybe try to PPP that dissipates and then close it up and see if we reproduce that.
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Location mentioned:
West Ave & Vance St, Kannapolis, NC 28081
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