Gas odor near Springfield Township Middle School is roofing tar, Oreland PA
School staff reported a gas odor outside Springfield Township Middle School near Paper Mill Road. Fire and EMS units responded and found the smell likely came from roofing tar being applied to a new building addition, not a gas leak.
Audio|Source: Chester and Montgomery Counties Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Station 6,
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odor of gas outside, Springfield Township Middle School, near Paper Mill Road between Bergen Road and the rare-and-steer and I right-bound box of 2824 Springfield.
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319.
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319.
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You can trust available, no services.
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3-19, okay.
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For 61 around.
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Yes, sir, 619.
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I think you have a tie in sexual hunting.
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G45, Chesh, I'll be clear in 472 Bougarid.
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G445, okay.
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Yes,
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outside here at the school.
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Is this a passer-by or from the school district?
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School staff
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Okay
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376 dizziness, Unit 3150, Hillside building at Arbor Square, 699 Main Street, Lower South.
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Zero on C.
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3.0, okay.
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Station 6 response check.
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Station 6 response check.
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County Squad and the system 6 with her.
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Squad system 6 okay.
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School staff reporting odor gas outside the area.
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The area. The 7263 please.
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1023.
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Thank you. County, did school staff provide a better location?
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No, yeah, they didn't sell the odor against outside.
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It's Watertown in Easton.
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We're not involved.
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I have one party pulling apart.
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I have a scooter rider in another road.
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Rehab at Channad.
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Hunko 325-63 checking your status.
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We're okay on scene, Chester.
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Munker 325-663.
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...on the middle school campus.
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That's been 28-4-6 in fact.
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Wait for a second emergency, Luther House 1-124-Generes-Pon-Rodepon-Tazaping medical alarm.
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Any chance you made contact with the school in a better location for us?
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PD's on the phone with them now.
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We're up by the office.
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All right, we'll meet you over there.
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Also, it looks like they're putting a tar on the roof of the new addition.
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May that's the smell that they're getting?
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Location mentioned:
Near Paper Mill Rd, Oreland, PA 19075
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