Gas leak smell prompts investigation near Haben Boulevard, Palmetto FL
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of a possible gas leak near Haben Boulevard in Palmetto, Florida. They detected a gas smell outside and checked meters around the area but found no obvious leak. The investigation is ongoing.
Audio|Heard on: Manatee County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
He's in a garage.
00:05
Copy, the garages are separate buildings.
00:08
Is there a garage number?
00:12
We're trying to call him now.
00:15
Okay, thank you.
00:21
We only got voicemail and call back times too.
00:27
Copy, thank you.
00:33
(number withheld).
00:37
Good.
00:42
They're saying it's coming from outside.
00:44
We've got a wind out of the north.
00:45
You want to stop on Haben Boulevard and meter outside where it would be adjacent to their house.
00:55
If you're able to gain access there, that's about fun.
01:01
Copy.
01:07
Just advising, we're unable to locate a patient just yet.
01:11
We're going to check Unit 114,
01:13
but if you could try to contact him again, just let me know.
01:16
Thank you.
01:19
Copy. I'm getting adjacent to the location.
01:31
Okay,
01:33
thank you.
01:38
Copy Establishing Command, 756.
01:44
Okay, (number withheld).
01:46
With patient.
01:49
Copy 76.
01:51
Copy 76.
01:54
In from 531.
01:57
Okay.
01:58
Good.
02:01
We definitely have a smell over captain.
02:04
I don't have a meter going off yet.
02:05
I'm doing a 360.
02:09
Okay.
02:18
There's indicators that the gas is from Haben Boulevard out here.
02:22
Markings on the street, but there's no obvious gas leak on this end.
02:26
We're going to head in.
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Location mentioned:
Haben Blvd, Palmetto, FL 34221
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