Possible gasoline odor investigated at Delaware residence, Lewes DE
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Fire crews responded to a report of a gasoline odor near Old Landing Road in Delaware. They conducted checks around houses, a fireplace, and underground fuel tanks but found no hazardous readings. The scene was declared under control.
Audio|Heard on: Sussex County Fire and Seaford Fire / EMS
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04:35
Transcript:
00:00
15th in the area.
00:02
Cody, I'm at the interest.
00:03
Do you need to go somewhere else other than come to that location?
00:14
Negative.
00:16
As right now I have, uh, no it's over.
00:18
Yeah, it's right now.
00:22
All right, do we need to check the street behind or anything like that?
00:29
Engine 5, the route 27-2.
00:34
David won't see you.
00:37
Copy engine 5, 272, copy David.
00:41
David.
00:47
David, if you can go around on the, uh, the Charlie side, just go a quick check back there for me.
00:57
Copy, give me a second.
00:58
I can turn it on gear.
01:02
Guys, just walk down there from where you park, just walk behind me, houses and see what's a day now there.
01:08
Cody, I'm going up one more street, just see if I smell anything.
01:15
Copy that. I do have a little bit of odor.
01:18
That sounds like actual gasoline, more than other things.
01:37
I don't have anything up here.
01:39
It's a short call for a sack.
01:43
22 to 15,
01:49
we're going to do it real quick walk through the house.
01:55
Okay.
02:03
49 and 22,
02:04
no ratings, correction or abnormal readings from the fireplace.
02:13
The road,
02:15
all green's route,
02:17
2214. 2214.
02:25
As you 5 at this time, continue on at a reduced rate.
02:30
Bob Count.
02:36
Nothing on the brush.
02:41
Cover that.
02:48
Top 34.
02:55
49, command.
03:00
Okay.
03:03
Nothing abnormal on the first floor.
03:04
I'm going up to the second to see if there's anything.
03:10
Okay.
03:17
You get it, just hold up on Old Landing Road, some little tight back here.
03:25
Okay, got it.
03:34
Copy 178 with Deputy Crew of 6, let's check here on.
03:39
Copy Quaid 78 with Deputy Crew 6, 22,08.
03:42
Offreations Vee on TechBrick, Tech 3.
03:47
We're here.
03:54
We have negative readings, off the actual tank that's on the bottom side.
03:59
We have negative readings,
04:07
also the negative reading off the actual underground tank that's on the battle side.
04:13
So it's just faded.
04:16
Please is just with the jaw on the actual air pump in the start it up.
04:23
You're under control?
04:28
That's right.
04:32
We'll be under control, driving the back and service.
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