Propane gas odor prompts evacuation at university hall, Flagstaff AZ


Emergency crews responded to a strong propane gas smell inside Riley Hall near University Dr E at a university. Occupants reported the odor lasting at least 30 minutes and felt lightheaded. The fire alarm was activated and evacuation was likely underway.
Audio|Source: Coconino County / Flagstaff Public Safety
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Battalion 1, Quint One, Engine 2, Flag Up 1, Structure Assignment for Gas Leak inside a structure near University Dr E,
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Riley Hall,
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near University Dr E, N.A.U.
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Riley Hall for Battalion 1 Engine 2, Quintan.
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Can you put it in pending and then put me back on 83's call please?
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Dispatch, battalion one's on office line ready for further.
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When this came in from room 246, they smelled propane gas for the past 30 minutes, reported feeling lightheaded but declined medics.
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RP was instructed to pull the fire alarm, so evacuation is likely in progress.
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Location mentioned:
Near University Dr E, Flagstaff, AZ 86011
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