Gas odor found in commercial building in Portland, Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonFire crews investigated a gas odor in a commercial building near Commercial Street in Portland. They found a gas appliance or pilot light left on in the kitchen of the Delta-side unit and ventilated the building to remove the gas smell.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
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04:26
Transcript:
00:00
So far, we do have a mild odor on Division 1 with zero readings.
00:04
Building states the gas intake for the buildings on the Charlie side should be accessible either from the outside or through Division 1.
00:11
Do you mind checking that for me?
00:14
Thank you.
00:20
Command to Ladder 1.
00:23
Laila what?
00:24
Can you check the commercial occupancy on either side of 2.45? Mews, Pant Bar, and old Portman Ours.
00:34
Probably.
00:38
C550.
00:40
C5-0.
00:47
File, I'm answering C-5.
00:49
All the companies and commercial speak, have the option, please.
00:58
C-5, can you repeat your traffic you recovered by another channel?
01:03
Yeah, I own commercial street.
01:04
Could I have the watch, please?
01:11
Opts 2.
01:13
Thank you.
01:16
Thank you. Thank you very much.
01:28
Thank you. Thank you.
01:29
Question 5. Question 5. Thank you very much.
01:32
Thank you. Thank you.
01:36
Thank you. Thank you.
01:38
Thank you. Thank you.
01:40
Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.
01:46
Go ahead, commute.
01:50
So far we do have an odor on Division I with zero readings as well as an exterior odor on the back side of the building.
01:57
If you detail hasn't been notified, can you make notifications have a repress one?
02:07
(number withheld) and (number withheld).
02:14
Right-O-1 engine 5.
02:19
Good.
02:22
Yeah, we got odor in this newer bar.
02:25
Zero rating.
02:27
It smells like a pilot, right? We'll be checking for those.
02:30
Copy.
02:37
Rather one, engine 5.
02:40
Good.
02:43
Yeah, we had a piece of gas appliance that was left on with a pilot, right?
02:54
Time for.
02:56
I'll meet you up front.
03:03
Yeah, I think we found it.
03:06
We're just going to open up the back door here and ventilate.
03:12
Tenmore.
03:13
Commercial Street, command filing.
03:19
I'm answering commercial seat, command.
03:22
Holding engine five, ladder one in the rescue, connect the balance.
03:27
Tempore, do you still need you to tell?
03:34
Negative.
03:40
T5 copy showed back at the time.
03:51
Commander Rescue one. The rest you want.
04:01
Rest you won.
04:05
Any of the findings so far?
04:10
Not at this point in time, we're making our way up to sleep.
04:16
Okay.
04:17
We found the source in the Delta exposure in the kitchen.
04:24
So if you've got nothing where you're at now, it should probably be all set.
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Commercial St, Portland, ME
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