Gas odor reported at building near Oxford Street, Paterson NJ
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Emergency units responded to a report of a gas odor near Oxford Street and Laurel Street in Paterson. Meter readings showed 25 parts per million as responders searched for the gas source.
Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
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02:58
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine 4, ladder 2, Battalion 3, you respond to near Oxford Street.
00:06
Near Oxford Street.
00:08
The cross is Laurel Street and Burhans Avenue.
00:13
Checking odor.
00:14
...checking odor of gas.
00:18
Attention,
00:19
engine 4, ladder 2, battalion 3, you're responding to near Oxford Street.
00:23
Near Oxford Street.
00:25
Cross is Laurel Street and Burhans Avenue.
00:28
Taking an odor of gas.
00:32
I'm operator 113, time is 1503.
00:49
23 you're responding to near Oxford Street crosses Laurel Street and Burhans Avenue on odor of gas.
01:02
The time? The 293, we can respond.
01:18
I think we're about the call in the mall of the gas.
01:25
The time to every sick.
01:34
The time to recombardment.
01:39
My battalion 3.
01:45
Confirmation on numerical.
01:52
Near Oxford Street.
01:53
Near Oxford Street.
01:54
Near Oxford Street.
02:00
I receive. I'm on location 1-story type 3.
02:05
Established command, investigate.
02:09
Please.
02:18
Sorry, you can't recall this such.
02:22
Please have a good.
02:25
Yes,
02:28
Gas is responding, correct?
02:40
I just advise them that we do have readings on our meters of 25 parts per million.
02:46
We're still trying to locate the source.
02:48
Copy.
02:55
Five parts per million trying to locate the source.
02:58
Sorry.
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Location mentioned:
Oxford St, Paterson, NJ 07522
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