Gas leak investigated at manufactured home on Hidden Acre Drive, Sussex County DE
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of a gas leak odor at a manufactured home near Hidden Acre Drive. They identified the furnace as the source of the leak, isolated it near the heater manifold, and requested the gas utility company Tri Gas for repair. The residence has children and the furnace is the only heat source.
Audio|Heard on: Sussex County Fire and Seaford Fire / EMS
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04:38
Transcript:
00:00
84-2 is on the scene.
00:01
We're the first two engine.
00:02
We positioned near Hidden Acre Drive.
00:06
The mode of operation is going to be investigation.
00:09
We do not have our own water.
00:14
942 on the scene, 1311.
00:31
84 4 on the city suffix 13 11th.
00:43
84 Command Sussex.
00:45
Go ahead.
00:49
360 is complete one story manufactured no conditions no basement utilities on the Delta side command is going to be fixed on the alpha side have a crew of three investigation mode entering the Alpha side
01:06
where she's 1313 engine four what's your manpower
01:18
Crew 3, including driver.
01:22
You can put them on the front of 84 too.
01:28
Eighty-four, too.
01:36
Eighty-four commands up.
01:39
Great.
01:49
Have the additional units come in the first entrance near Hidden Acre Drive around to the scene, not the second entrance.
01:58
Also, I need priority one response from Tri Gas.
02:05
763 Solti.
02:09
763, can you take your crew and check underneath the trailer to see if you see anything that's leaking from this tank on the screen?
02:23
Interior 84, Officer.
02:28
84 Command, go ahead.
02:37
It is by the furnace.
02:39
It has 3.0.
02:46
Yeah, I need to check in the area of the kitchen also.
02:49
They're advising they thought that that's where their main concentration was.
02:56
At this time, the main scent we're getting is from the furnace.
03:20
I'm direct.
03:29
Command 84-2's operator, can we get the fan to the front door, please?
03:39
The result, C.
03:43
2762.
03:46
Rescue 84, you're fine there, just hold your manpower.
03:59
Correct.
04:02
So we isolated the leak around the manifold that goes into the heater system that's in the living area.
04:07
Just advise for a pain company that they do need to respond.
04:10
This is their only source of heat and they do have children in the residence.
04:16
We'll have something called, try gas.
04:22
Correct. If you could, just give me an ETA if they do respond back to you.
04:27
Receipts.
04:33
I'm gonna control all units on the scene.
04:37
Receipts, 1319.
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Location mentioned:
Hidden Acre Dr, Delaware 19945
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