Natural gas odor leads to evacuation at apartment building, Reading PA
A gas stove was left on for about 12 hours at an apartment causing a natural gas odor. All occupants were evacuated for safety.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Muhlenberg Township, Oak Forest Apartments, Building D-Delta,
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A-Hanmet.
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Station 66, Voter 66, 36U-Engin 66, Rescue,
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66, Newark Township, Oak Forest Apartments, Building D-Delta,
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2-230-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-Hodder of NACAL-1-1812.
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Engine 66.
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We're en route.
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As of right now, we'll be in place of the rescue engine and the rescue.
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In 66, copy,
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you're en route, you're in place of the rescue engine or the rescue.
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Take one.
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Just go with the restroom.
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Received, 1813.
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Perks, Captain 19, reporting for the wires down.
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Captain 19, 18, 13, 1252, Manasani Road, wires down on North Road.
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Now our team is sparking and blocking traffic.
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Power does not appear to be out in the area.
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Perks, 266 is responding.
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66, 1814, near Alsace Road, Oak Forest Apartments, building D-Delta.
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Gas stove was left on causing a natural gas odor inside.
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It was left on for approximately 12 hours.
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All occupants were evacuated from the apartment.
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Location mentioned:
Near Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 19604
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