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Strong odor near fresh market was asphalt, not gasNew Richmond WI

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Near W Fourth St, New Richmond, WI 54017

A caller reported a strong smell of natural gas near Dick's Fresh Market in New Richmond. Fire units responded and found the odor was from asphalt, not gas.

Audio|Source: St Croix County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Patrol Eau Claire Post
03:22
Transcript:
00:00
There's a strong smell of natural gas in the area.
00:03
In the area.
00:10
Turnpaw.
00:17
8842 dispatch, 1042.
00:22
8842, 1740.
00:23
3842, 1740.
00:29
3201, dispatch.
00:35
301, go ahead.
00:39
Is the caller able to narrow down the area that they smell the fuel?
00:45
She just said that when she pulled into Dick's Fresh Market and got out of her car,
00:50
there was an overwhelming smell of natural gas in the air.
00:54
She said it was so overwhelming she could taste it.
01:00
Copy, thank you.
01:04
And this is the only call you've received on this?
01:10
Affirmative.
01:13
Copy.
01:15
This is the first contact.
01:27
4212 at 1742
01:34
dispatch to 4212 and 42221 from the alarm company you can cancel
01:43
21 habbies I'm 1060s when you are on card 10-4[1]
01:54
New Richmond Fire, Dispatch.
01:59
New Richmond Fire, go ahead.
02:03
Squad 2 is in route.
02:07
104 will show you en route at 1744.
02:15
32-1 to dispatch.
02:20
301, go ahead.
02:23
I'm on scene.
02:25
We do have a very strong asphalt smell in the area,
02:28
but not natural gas.
02:31
Copy. Crew Chief One, strong smell of asphalt in the area, but no smell of natural gas.
02:38
At 1745.
02:43
I will do one more sweep around the building, but you can cancel incoming fire.
02:48
Time for dispatch to new Richmond squad two.
02:52
Did you copy that?
02:54
Squad two and we kept that, we got that direct,
02:58
yes.
03:01
And 1745.
03:04
32-1 to dispatch.
03:08
32-1 to dispatch.
03:13
3021.
03:15
I'll be clearing.
03:17
You can pull me back at service.
03:19
10-4[1] at 1747.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative

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Near W Fourth St, New Richmond, WI 54017

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