Gas detected in basement near old police academy, Philadelphia PA


Fire department responded to a possible gas leak near the old police academy. No fire was found, but oil and gas were detected in the basement. Ventilation was performed, and all appliances were turned off as a safety precaution.
Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire Dispatch - North
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Transcript:
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1746. Wrong location.
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We have no evidence of a flush fire.
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Have you received this call?
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We got it from police.
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They were supposed to be out there.
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They said it's just north of the old police academy.
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There's no evidence of the police.
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We'll get me.
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Okay, sir. On radio hydrant special.
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Okay. Okay. I'm sorry, repeat your message.
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Class 20 NB[1].
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928D[3].
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Okay. Thank you. I'm sorry, repeat your message.
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Class B. Affirmative.
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Brow later 22.
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Proud layer 22.
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It's fine, man.
00:30
We have your head and you noticed it.
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I've got rid of this. Short night.
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Squirtnight.
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We get a priority on VGW[2] to this location.
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We have oil gas in the basement.
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The gas has disappeared with ventilation.
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All the appliances have been shut off.
00:43
Are you going to get us available? Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Class 20 NB: Fire/Alarm Assignment
[2]
VGW: Ventilation Group
[3]
928D: Fire Incident Code
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Location mentioned:
Near Academy Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19114
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