Propane leak investigated at Pleasant Hill home
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Charles County Fire & EMS
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(number withheld) (number withheld).
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Pleasant Hill Court, off of Marshall Corner Road, for a gas leak inside a single family.
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Engine Company 12, Engine Company 1, Tower 3, Squad 7, Foam Tanker 12, Foam Tanker 1,
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EMS 12 for BLS unit, set call for EMS 12.
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Paramedic ambulance 609, set call for EMS.
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Sixty, north side battalion chiefs alerted.
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Units operating on ten alpha three.
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Ten alpha three at 08:55 .
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And twelve from the middle town at north corner.
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Command twelve, you going to the scene or you going to the station?
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Ten alpha three.
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Command twelve.
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Ten alpha three.
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One one three.
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Rescue engine one, tap two, correction, TAC 3.
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Coming out of camera 6092 .
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Tap three.
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All units responding, (number withheld) Pleasant Hill Court.
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Called in by the homeowner, odor of propane in the residence.
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Do believe they have a leaking propane tank that they set outside of the garage.
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Command twelve.
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Okay, I'll say it's a panic call.
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Squad 703.
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Squad 7, 10 alpha 3.
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Squad 7.
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Squad 7.
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My ambulance 399, Charles and service with a sign release.
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On release, 399.
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Okay, any response from Company 12, Foam Tanker 12, Foam Tanker 1, BLS unit from ES 12, or the North Side Battalion?
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Command 12 is on the scene.
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It's on Alpha.
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Two-story single-family dwelling.
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Stand by for the 360.
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I'll go ahead and establish the Pleasant Hill command.
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10-12 on the scene.
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Two-story single-family, nothing evident.
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Establishing the tactical command.
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Turn on.
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(number withheld) (number withheld) Pleasant Hill Court for a gas leak inside a single family dwelling.
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Re-alerting Engine Company 3 for the engine.
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Engine Tanker 11, Tanker 7.
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Second call for Station 7.
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The West Side Battalion Chiefs are alerted.
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Units operate on 10 Alpha 3, 0900.
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Sixty complete.
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Two in the front, three in the rear of walkout basement.
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I do have a small propane tank actively hissing.
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With the exception of myself, for the next arrival, everybody else can stage.
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Level two.
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Sixty complete.
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Two in the front, three in the rear of walkout basement.
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Operating with the 1st arriving engine and special.
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All others stage 902 .
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Charles reading at the door, 20.9 , serves across the board.
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Charles County.
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Readings in the basement,
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20.9 , oh two, .8 LEL.
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Zero.
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Do you think all that?
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Copy basement reading 20.9 oh two, .8 LEL, zero is across the board.
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Engine chief 11A.
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Engine chief 11A, 10-4.
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All units responding.
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We had a portable propane tank in the garage that began off-gassing.
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Metered all three levels.
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Going to have tower 3 come up and do the same.
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Confirmed with return to balance.
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This is only what we have.
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Company 3 and 12 units only.
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Command, I copy.
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Portable propane tank that off gas, holding tower three.
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Units from twelve, all other status available.
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Nine zero five.