Gas leak reported at George Jenkins High School, Lakeland FL
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Fire & ArsonA gas leak was reported inside George Jenkins High School in Highland City near Lakeland Highlands Road. The building was evacuated, and emergency personnel were on scene requesting use of the emergency gas shutoff valve.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 28, heavy 9 to tie N3 gas leak at George Jenkins High, near Lakeland Highlands Road, Highland City, Tech 8, Tech 8, (number withheld).
00:13
I copy. I'll have you responding.
00:15
This is going to be at George Jenkins High School,
00:19
near Lakeland Highlands Road.
00:22
It's going to be in reference to a gas leak.
00:26
They're advising the smell is inside.
00:31
Doesn't appear that they hear anything, just smell.
00:37
I copy. Have they evacuated the structure?
00:42
Standby let me check wall south unit 26 fortnede tack four hundred fourteen four hundred fourteen
00:52
destination nine three one
00:58
a two check-in
01:08
I copy. They're requesting you on the George Jenkins gas leak on TAC 8.
01:16
Copy. Switch to TAC 8.
01:18
Okay.
01:27
Supervising a strange odor coming from their breaker box.
01:46
I'll be monitoring.
01:50
I copy.
01:55
The 228 gets fast.
01:59
End in 28.
02:01
This is the reference to the client from half the flash, or evacuated, and half the teacher, you device, the parts can shut off.
02:14
B4, I copy.
02:21
F218.
02:22
Ski 218, first time we're complete, turn to attack two.
02:26
I copy, 218, complete, I'm 45.
02:32
26 is flash.
02:34
Ingen 6.
02:36
Who stage?
02:39
945.
02:45
Middick 16.
02:47
Medics 16.
02:50
In Route Lakeland, one patient.
02:55
In Route Lake, One patient. In Route Lake, 1-945.
03:01
...units responding.
03:03
They are now advising the building has been evacuated, and I'm calling back to have them request a teacher use the emergency shutoff valve.
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Location mentioned:
Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL 33813
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