Gas odor investigated at church and school complex, Wilmington DE
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According to the dispatch call, fire department responded to a gas odor at a church and school complex near North Walnut Street in Wilmington. A low level gas reading was found confined to the first floor kitchen area. The scene was secured with no further gas detected. The situation was placed under control.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle County Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:31
Transcript:
00:00
Robble battalion 2.
00:01
I have a two-story church and school complex.
00:05
I'll be investigating with engine 2 and ladder 2 on their rival.
00:11
Keep the time, sir.
00:16
Is six from Martha Christianum for two patients.
00:20
Shady, six.
00:25
35, were, did you ever responder's name?
00:33
9-2.
00:35
Raw. All right, got it.
00:41
7-1-1-1.
00:47
Received to 700 North Walnut.
00:53
I would, you want to get the other hydrant's open from walnut across the street, second-new edge.
01:01
Receive into one.
01:04
To FM 12.
01:09
FM 12. FM 12.
01:11
FM 12. Can you just verify if you're at Tempton-Shipley or West Force in Shipley.
01:18
Westport and Shipley, both vehicles have also been moved from the intersection,
01:23
WAPD is unseen.
01:28
Proceive, just to re-confirm you do not need an engine or BLS.
01:34
Negative on the engine and BLS.
01:38
The WPDs are seen and I'll be playing it up.
01:40
Receive that from 12, 1621.
01:47
Command Engine 2 officer.
01:49
The only notes I have on the gas is that it's located somewhere in the basement.
01:53
Pretty generic.
01:55
Understood.
01:56
Right now we've got 0.8 LEL in the kitchen area.
01:59
We're checking the range.
02:05
T-505-0.
02:08
Chief-50. Hi, that's here.
02:13
Can you send me the health department contact room for me? Phone number.
02:23
There's two officers, ma'am.
02:28
Go ahead, Andrew 2.
02:31
Chief, I believe I have it narrowed down to the riddle on the range.
02:36
If I did secure the guests locally to the range, the ladder.
02:39
Two is in the basement, checking the heater.
02:45
All right, copy.
02:51
Another two officer, come in.
02:55
Go as a letter two.
02:59
Negative readings, negative odor in the basement appears to be confined to the first floor.
03:08
All right, cop.
03:12
Two officer,
03:14
did you meet contact with the Mrs.
03:16
Rolls yet?
03:20
The county cover is copper.
03:24
Okay.
03:29
I just want to make sure that's the only area that was in question.
03:35
Underspecial.
03:46
The medic one difficulty breathing.
03:49
Thirteen zero acre Nell Road, we're going to acres.
03:53
1625.
03:58
You can't Smith.
04:01
Go ahead.
04:04
Keep nothing above 0.8 LEL.
04:07
We're going to do natural ventilation.
04:09
Ms. Ross is not on theme.
04:10
We're with Ms.
04:11
Jessica.
04:13
All right, understood.
04:15
All right, we need you place 700 Northwana Street under control.
04:17
I'm going to reduce this down to Engine 2,
04:20
Italian 2, and the other units are in the process taken up.
04:24
I'm available.
04:26
Receive, man.
04:28
North Walnut Street is under control, the Italian 2 is available, 1626.
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Location mentioned:
N Walnut St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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