Gas odor found at bakery near Atlantic Health Unit, Totowa NJ
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Fire & ArsonResponders investigated a report of a gas odor at Manhattan Bagel near Atlantic Health Unit. They found an unlit pilot light causing the smell, turned off the gas, and canceled the gas company response.
Audio|Heard on: Totowa Police, Fire and EMS
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03:43
Transcript:
00:00
Check the doctor's office down the end.
00:07
Okay,
00:09
I got a slight odor of gas and the bagels.
00:12
I'll make somebody to run their maintenance through.
00:19
All right, I have a key to the utility room.
00:29
23 to 7. Oh, you want to walk through one of the stores? I'll help you out with that room.
00:40
It says it's coming in is Unit 20.
00:43
That should be down the end by the Atlantic Health Unit.
00:58
Good.
01:05
We smell an odor of gas.
01:07
Can you start PSE&G gas for this scene?
01:11
Can't work.
01:13
Gee,
01:18
I've got my meter.
01:19
By the what?
01:22
Neither do I.
01:27
24, I got my meter, you need it?
01:32
Yeah, we can run through the front by Manhattan Bagel inside.
01:35
I got a slight odor.
01:38
Where are you, you're the 15? Chief, I'm in the back room.
01:43
Manhattan Bagel's, the door is open, you could come from the rear.
01:48
Okay, more, let me boot up here and I'll be in about the minute.
01:58
Public service responding within the hour.
02:06
When do you guys come down here, give me a hand with this door?
02:12
Please,
02:14
safe.
02:20
Disregard, I'm in.
02:27
24, where are you?
02:30
Engine 973 is responding.
02:38
Chief, where ya?
02:43
I'm in a utility room.
02:45
The alarm is reset.
02:47
It's holding.
02:49
All right, Chief, 23's a minute.
02:51
I'm joined out.
02:52
Chuck with his meter.
02:59
24 total.
03:04
Good.
03:07
You can disregard PS gas.
03:09
We found a pilot was on.
03:12
It wasn't lit. That's what was the gas smell.
03:14
We shut it off.
03:17
Tapwood.
03:23
973 is on scene.
03:31
Total order 24, unable to cancel public service.
03:35
Once dispass that, they continue to roll.
03:37
They'll speak to somebody on the scene when they get there.
03:42
Receive, I'll wait for them.
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Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512
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