Strong propane gas odor reported near Walmart on highway, Ruidoso NM
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire services responded to reports of a strong propane gas smell near Walmart on U.S. Highway 70 in Ruidoso, indicating a possible gas leak or chemical hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Ruidoso Police Department
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Transcript:
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Spread off the Downs on duty fire.
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Downs on duty fire services requested near U.S. Highway 70.
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Chemical propane.
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RMP[1] call 911 advising.
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They were driving by smelling a strong smell of gas, and they were able to smell it all the way down to Walmart.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RMP: Radio Motor Patrol (patrol unit)
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Location mentioned:
US-70, Ruidoso, NM
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