Gas odor detected at vacant house after meter removal, Mifflin County PA
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Fire department responded to a vacant house near Parkitown Road where a natural gas odor was detected despite the gas meter being removed. The smell was mainly around the yard area, and the gas line was shut off with a bolt. The gas company was contacted to inspect the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Mifflin County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We're near Parkitown Road.
00:04
The house is vacant due to a fire a couple of months ago.
00:07
There is a gas line here that is shut off with a bolt through it, the meter is gone, but we can smell gas in the front yard.
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It's mostly isolated to this area.
00:16
Contact the gas company to come out and check it.
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Mifflin County, PA
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