Gas leak reports at university residence hall investigated, Santa Barbara CA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of a gas leak at Isla Vista and Anacapa Residence Hall on the UCSB campus. Fire and medical units investigated and found no visible fire or smoke. The smell was identified as an onshore tar odor, not an active hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel
Listen to dispatch call
05:38
Transcript:
00:00
Turnpike, I see advised we have a gas leak inside at Isla Vista.
00:08
I copy. I'm with the guy's lobby lobby as well.
00:16
Central Battalion 12.
00:19
You can go ahead and attach me to that.
00:23
Central Coppies Avenue now, Battalion 12.
00:27
The base be fired ready green, 528.
00:39
China, can you can cancel.
00:45
I see.
00:48
Turn 5 PC, go ahead.
00:51
Freehold Command 4, 13 is going to be available shortly.
00:55
We'll be on the steam for another 5 minutes ago.
01:02
So copy is returning traffic to command 2.
01:05
Let the Question 12 will be available in approximately 5 minutes.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:16
For one of the teachers who has been in contact with the juvenile,
01:21
juvenile via email so that is possibly in the restroom, nurses,
01:27
restroom at the school.
01:28
Myself and Frank 18097 are 97 at the school.
01:41
Madagion 13, go ahead.
01:43
Can cancel San Bernard City, engine 74.
01:46
Noticogyn 13 will be responding to the gas leak shows responding.
01:49
We'll respond, correct, the whole,
01:52
we'll push you over to Command 5.
01:55
Such a copy.
01:57
Spanagan 13.
01:59
And now, engine 74, you can cancel.
02:07
Central Medicare 17 is on scene of an educational multi-story building.
02:11
We have nothing showing.
02:13
This is going to be the campus incident.
02:14
I'll be campus I see.
02:15
More on stage V.
02:16
That was a blockout.
02:24
The Connecticut 17 on scene, educational, multi-story building, nothing showing, investigating.
02:29
This will be the campus incident with Medi-enget 17 campus IC[1].
02:38
75, Medellision 13, you guys can cancel.
02:40
We're responding to the call.
02:47
We're closer, we're clear for my last.
02:50
34 copies of the elbow returning.
02:58
Central copies.
02:59
Central copies, Shephix.
03:04
Connecting information.
03:09
We're out with the mother and the juvenile and we're code for.
03:13
Copy out with the mother and code for.
03:15
And the juvenile.
03:20
See on the juvenile.
03:26
The clinic truck 11 stage.
03:30
Sonic truck 11 stage.
03:36
Campus IC[1], Central, Command 5.
03:43
Campus IC[1],
03:45
be advised there's an additional gas in week at Anacapa Residence Hall on UCSB.
03:57
Okay, Bobby.
03:59
Thank you, Bob.
04:00
Thank you, Bob.
04:01
Thank you, Bob.
04:04
T.
04:05
Campus A.C.
04:06
Campus A.C., go ahead.
04:19
We are getting a strong smell from the ocean.
04:23
We can go ahead and peel off mitigate engine 12 to Covesque and a Kappa.
04:32
Yeah, I copy that.
04:34
I'm on your seat.
04:36
Medicaid engine 13, but 1912.
04:39
Okay, John, John, we copy the traffic.
04:42
We'll go ahead and investigate a 547, use that at an Anacapa Hall.
04:46
We'll advise if we need anything on 5.
04:55
12. We'll just continue both assignments on Command 5 at this time.
04:59
Battalion 12 on C.
05:02
Central copies.
05:03
Continue both assignments on Command 5 at this time.
05:05
Battalion 12 on C.
05:12
Battalion 12, Battalion 171 on, Command 5.
05:17
Do you go ahead?
05:20
Battalion 12. You have any need for any cover engines from the city?
05:28
Not this time.
05:29
I believe this is going to be just onshore tar smell.
05:32
Why don't you cancel and just cover both battalions this time and we'll see what we get here?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Incident Command/Incident Commander in charge of the scene
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Location mentioned:
Anacapa Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93117
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