Gas leak reported in residence on McDowell Street, Norton Shores MI
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A gas leak was reported inside a residence near McDowell Street in Norton Shores. There was a smell of gas from the dryer, but no smoke or flames were observed. Some residents could not evacuate because of wheelchair limitations. No medical assistance was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Muskegon County Fire Dispatch
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Attention Norton Shores Fire on a gas leak inside
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near McDowell Street. Norton's fire to respond at 2334.
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Dispatch, 4-94, you can show Grimage Command terminated, all Norton's units are clear, and you can show 421, 4192, 443, and myself, all en route.
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4, Nort units clear.
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And all units en route near McDowell across the west border.
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They are reporting a gas smell from the dryer.
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There is no smoke or flames, no medical is needed.
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They are not able to evacuate in a wheelchair.
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Location mentioned:
McDowell St, Norton Shores, MI 49441
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