Natural gas odor reported near demolition site on west main street, Collinsville IL
Emergency responders were called to report a smell of natural gas near West Main Street by the demolition site of an old school. Units confirmed a faint gas odor but did not detect gas levels on monitors. No fire or other hazards were found, and units cleared the scene after investigation.
Audio|Source: Collinsville, Maryville Police & Fire
03:42
Transcript:
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The engine fire section 1.
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Responding to the area near West Main Street for a smell of natural gas.
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Caller described it coming from where they're tearing down the old school.
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In the area near West Main Street, smell of gas.
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Timeout 1422.
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131 copies.
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Break.
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Engine 1211, are you available at this time?
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Negative. We'll send 42, and if you can contact Ameren.
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Can you repeat that again?
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Engine and Lebanon is still switching over into engine 21.
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We're going to send Medic 42 and if you can contact Ameren.
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I understand.
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Dispatch,
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We're going to send Medic 1242 at this time.
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I'm going to need a mutual aid engine company to respond, please.
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That's clear.
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All right, so, Medi-2 is en route.
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42 en route, June 23.
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The batch 1231 is arriving on scene.
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Looks like this fire, car fire, is out at this time.
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We'll be out investigating.
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On scene, out investigating, 1424.
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Fire Department personnel, counsel requesting mutual aid, requesting an engine at West Main Street, requesting an engine respond,
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reports a smell of gas in the area.
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Airville Fire Department personnel, second page, mutual request from Collinsville, requesting an engine at West Main Street.
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Requesting an engine respond regarding the smell of natural gas in the area behind where they're tearing down the old school.
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Timeout 1425, K-by46 safely.
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276.
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Go ahead.
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Sending from Anderson, Enrault to Madco, starting 62826, 62826.
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62826.
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Allentz, though, Matt, 42 will be out investigating.
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This batch, Murrayville copies page.
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On saying at 1426.
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Cover.
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All right.
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All ones vote from Ladder, 1231.
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1231, go ahead.
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This fire was out upon our arrival.
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Both units are going to be back in service.
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You can cancel mutual aid going to the call on Clay Street and assigned ladder 1231, medic 1241 of that call.
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That's clear.
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Show 31 and 41 en route.
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Break, medic 1242, can I get an update, please.
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We're on scene.
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We got faint odor in some spots.
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We're not reading anything on the monitor right now.
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Copy, thank you.
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Maryville Fire from Glen Corbinusatch.
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Go ahead.
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Collinsville advised you can cancel.
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Do you need a cancellation page?
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That's clear.
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There's no page needed.
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We'll stay down.
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Time for all show you in service.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Main St, Collinsville, IL 62234
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