Hazardous Gas Levels Detected in Building


Firefighters are responding to high gas readings on the third floor of a building. They are checking with meters and ventilating apartments. A hazmat team is also on the way. No fire or injuries have been reported.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
03:5
Transcript:
00:00Battalion 4 from 901.00:0659 for 911[2].00:12Go it now on.00:15On the third floor, four meters picking up 14 parts familiar now as well.00:21The census is now reading 1.1 on the LEL[4].00:31Copy 14 parking on the four gas and 1.1 on LEL[4].00:36See if you can get those doors prock open.00:43Do you be able to grab that maintenance man as you have a master key with them? Otherwise we'll take a rabbit tool up there.00:54I haven't seen him in a while and we'll hold off on the rabbit tool right now.01:00Just see if you can prop open those fire doors.01:07Safety, what's your location?
00:00
Battalion 4 from 901.
00:06
59 for 911[2].
00:12
Go it now on.
00:15
On the third floor, four meters picking up 14 parts familiar now as well.
00:21
The census is now reading 1.1 on the LEL[4].
00:31
Copy 14 parking on the four gas and 1.1 on LEL[4].
00:36
See if you can get those doors prock open.
00:43
Do you be able to grab that maintenance man as you have a master key with them? Otherwise we'll take a rabbit tool up there.
00:54
I haven't seen him in a while and we'll hold off on the rabbit tool right now.
01:00
Just see if you can prop open those fire doors.
01:07
Safety, what's your location?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Knox Box: Secure key box for emergency access
[2]
911: Emergency/Fire call
[3]
Hazmat 13: Hazardous Materials Response
[4]
LEL: Lower Explosive Limit (gas concentration safety threshold)
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Location mentioned:
Near Verde Vista Cir, Asheville, NC 28805
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