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Gas stove leak in apartment building prompts evacuationOrange County CA

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Orange Ave, California

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a gas stove leak with hissing sounds at a large three-story apartment building on Orange Avenue. Residents were evacuated as a precaution. Upon investigation, the source was identified as a malfunctioning appliance. Other units were canceled, and the scene was secured without further incident.

Audio|Heard on: MetroNet Fire North Alt Tac 2N
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I have a 102.
00:01
Number 22, or a battalion 8-0 units responding to Orange Avenue.
00:04
Report of gas stove leaking, hissing heard, premises already evacuated.
00:11
Tidea, copies.
00:16
Battalion, recovery.
00:22
Battalion 2, all responding units, and I mention 11 is on scene with fourth, given address, large three-story apartment building.
00:28
At the joint residents are outside.
00:31
All units stage out on Orange Avenue, we do have a private hydrant insight.
00:35
We'll be investigating.
00:39
Thank you, Khabi, 9-Mitchin 11 on scene, large three-story apartment.
00:44
Nothing showing.
00:45
Investigative mode, all unit stage on Orange.
00:52
Engine 4, on team with 4, stage in on stage.
01:00
Forger, Trox 6-1, on scene with 4, stage.
01:07
We'll go battalionate.
01:08
I see.
01:13
I too, Andrew Love.
01:16
Thank you. Thank you.
01:17
Thank you.
01:20
Right now it just looks like a malfunctioning appliance, you know, active leak.
01:25
We're just going to pull the appliance away from the wall, no reason on the gas monitor.
01:30
We'll handle with animation 11.
01:34
Animation 4, we can cancel the rest this time.
01:38
I'm talking to a copy is malfunctioning appliance, animation 11, and animation 4 to handle.
01:43
Cancelainter the balance, we'll go ahead and give up to November, return back to two Cox for us.
01:50
Patronet copies, 2-over, clear, all units back from protect.
01:54
11.
01:59
Captain, from engine 11 engineer, do you want to shut the gas off the meter or do you guys get up there?
02:09
Here's Ramonzo, CAP says switch over to two Fox truck.

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Orange Ave, California
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