Natural gas odor detected near Elkelton Blvd in La Presa, La Presa CA
Responders investigated a natural gas or gasoline odor near Elkelton Blvd and nearby streets. A sensor truck was used to detect the source and levels of the odor. A hot zone was established around the house with the highest gas reading, and nearby houses were checked for odor levels with mostly minimal or negative readings.
Audio|Source: Heartland Fire
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Transcript:
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If you guys can go down Milburn Avenue,
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you can park up on Carlsbad and walk down with your gas detector and see if you're getting any odors or scents and any gasoline on Noean Ave or near Melbourne Avenue.
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Copy around 18 13 scots you can't.
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Okay and tonight I'm very you are cut on repeat.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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You've got a group I see, Jack.
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Go ahead.
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Yeah, I'm talking with Sheriff, but if you're making a list of houses that have been notified, a house with no answer, do you have any numbers to add to that list?
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Tell them that they got the north side of the road if you get the south.
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I do. I'm currently making the list right now.
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I just talked with the first SDGE REF that we have here on scene.
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SDG&E is responding out with some kind of a sensor truck that would drive up and down the street and detect sources and locations and levels.
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So they're out as well.
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Okay, copy that sounds good.
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It looks like we're doing okay.
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I had 38 this year.
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We're driving over to Melbourne to check that backside if there's any odor readings on near Elburn Avenue.
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Okay, my firefighters on the other side of El Kelton on the east side of El Kelton right now, checking further down soon.
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In London Grove for OES 366 with AMR, a known problem inside the jack-in-the-box at 79-79 Broadway.
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You're going to respond Charlie Echo attempting to get further.
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Yeah, you get a car scene.
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It was 4.06.
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406 is at the scene.
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We've got multiple vehicles.
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Looks like in the center divide.
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We are just south of the mirror post the bridge.
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I'll have 21s go to the right shoulder.
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We'll take by the 25 I see.
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Some copies,
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multiple vehicles.
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Just south of the mirrorpost the bridge, 125 by C.
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Three, one twenty-five, I can go available.
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Yeah, thank you, copy.
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Central copies.
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All right.
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Yeah,
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I kind of set up a hot zone where that initial address came in.
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If we can, if we try to move people,
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let's feed away from the original house with the high readings.
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I copy, yeah, we'll get on confining that list for you.
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SGE, we said that that house is definitely has its highest reading,
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and they're going in secure natural gas to that house right now with 60,
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even though it is gasoline, to eliminate all possible sources.
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Okay, just make that the hot zone and let's try to get everyone out, at least 300 feet.
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I copy. And, uh...
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Two houses on the east side.
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Of the intersection, near El Kelton, and near El Kelton,
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are very minimal or negative readings.
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So it looks like it's all contained to the west side of El Kelton.
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