Gas meter tampered with and turned back on near 8th Street, Oakmont PA
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According to the dispatch call, a gas meter near 8th Street was tampered with and turned back on after being shut off for a gas leak. Fire department and gas company responded to the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County Police - North Ch 10
Listen to dispatch call
01:22
Transcript:
00:00
near 8th Street.
00:01
There, come on.
00:03
Caller reporting a red tag on the gas meter was removed
00:08
and the gas was turned back on.
00:10
It was off due to a gas leak.
00:11
Fire department and other response requested.
00:20
County, can you try to notify the gas company and see if that was them or not?
00:27
A gas company would provide service.
00:39
County, you have low volume.
00:41
Can you say again?
00:44
Which gas company would provide service?
00:52
It should be Peoples Gas.
00:56
Copy.
01:03
County, you under control.
01:07
You can show me clear.
01:11
Copy.
01:16
County is confirmed with the gas company.
01:19
They're out on scene and that meter should be off.
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Location mentioned:
8th St, Oakmont, PA 15139
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