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Gas odor reported with residents feeling ill near Pike StReading PA

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Pike St, Reading, PA 19604

According to the dispatch call, a gas odor was reported near Pike Street with residents hearing hissing sounds and feeling ill. Fire crews responded, and residents were advised to evacuate. The utility company UGI was on the way to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Reading Fire / EMS
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Center engine 9, ladder 3, rescue 1, medic 9.
00:03
Near Pike Street to Mulberry Street, North 11th Street.
00:06
I have not with symptoms reported to be through a gas.
00:10
117. Car 2,
00:16
Near Pike.
00:22
Car 2, 1110.
00:24
From UGI, the residents reporting an odor of gas from the heater and vent as well as hissing and they're feeling ill.
00:31
They're advised to evacuate and UGI en route, no ETA.
00:37
Okay,
00:38
engine 9, near Pike.
00:46
Okay, engine 9.
00:48
Ladder 3, near Pike.
00:51
Hi, Ladder 3.
00:57
Rux U1, RUON, RUON, RAN, RUON.
00:59
RUON,
01:01
11th. All of Inger 9's on location.
01:12
We'll be out checking.
01:15
And tonight on location, checking on the 13th.
01:19
Archie is arriving on the 13th.
01:25
All right 3 is arrived.
01:26
Okay,

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Pike St, Reading, PA 19604

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Resolved and Scene Cleared
  2. UGI Arrives and CO Levels Detected
  3. Symptoms and Heater Investigation
  4. Emergency Crews Arrive and Begin Investigation
  5. Evacuation Advised and UGI Notified
  6. Incident Location and Symptoms Reported
  7. Initial Dispatch and Response

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