Leaking propane tank found outside first-floor apartment
Fire & ArsonFirefighters found a leaking propane tank outside an apartment. The leak was due to the tank being left on. They secured the valve and no fire or injuries occurred.
Audio|Source: Passaic Fire Dispatch
02:45
Transcript:
Do you have any owner information for that first floor apartment for 164? Stand by. Latitude to dispatch is an update. We're outside the structure right now trying to gain access to the first floor. No one's assignment. Added to the dispatch here by the main entry to the apartment. Receive 0.859. This batch be advised we ran meter to the first floor of the apartment with zero reading. However, upon the investigation of the backyard, we found a propane sink back here that's leaking slowly. Receive 0901[2]. Added to the dispatch. Just as they advised, we ran me through the structure, zero readings. We did find the propane tank outside. It was left on. Beavis, the valve was secured. We have a report to follow. Recy, 0902[3]. for dispatch. Dispac be advised. This is caused by a propane sink that was left on. Pressure built up in the valve, getting a leak. We provide the tenant to leave the propane tank in the cold position. There's no further action necessary here at this location. Terminator command. Receive 0904[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
0904: Command Terminated
[2]
0901: Propane Leak
[3]
0902: Incident Secured
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Location mentioned:
Passaic, NJ
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