Fire crews check gas odor near Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Huntington Beach investigated a possible gas odor near Pacific Coast Highway and Newland Street after it was reported by a passerby. Responders detected a faint gas smell about a quarter mile from the initial area but found no active leak or hissing. The situation appeared minor, and no emergency hazard was confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: MetroNet Fire Tac 3H - Huntington Beach
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Transcript:
00:00
Odor of gas in the area, no hissing or blowing.
00:02
Reporter was a passerby.
00:03
We have nothing further.
00:09
Engine 46, 1746, (age withheld) male.
00:13
Fallen, near syncopal knee injury, Charlie level.
00:20
That's 44.
00:26
Engine 44 to traffic.
00:28
Hi, Engine 44, Metronet.
00:30
Go ahead.
00:35
Engine 44, did you have traffic for Metronet?
00:42
Affirmative.
00:43
We have nothing in the area of Newland and Pacific Coast Highway.
00:45
However, about a quarter mile up Pacific Coast Highway we did have a plume odor.
00:52
So it's just going to be a plume.
00:58
Metronet copies.
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Location mentioned:
Newland St & Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
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