Natural gas leak reported at residence in Salem, Salem OR
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a natural gas leak reported near University Street Southeast in Salem, Oregon. Initial tests showed no gas, but later measurements detected gas at dangerous levels. The gas company was contacted and crews ventilated the area to reduce the hazard.
Audio|Source: Salem Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Command from engine 6, we can recall with ladder 4 and engine 6, same standing by here.
00:04
I have a neighbor who's going to go make a phone call to an individual who can get a hold of the person that lived here, and we'll start with that.
00:14
Command copies, and is there any reason any Northwest Natural, or are you good?
00:22
We're getting zero readings and zero smells.
00:24
I think at this point we'll hold off on them.
00:26
If something changes, we'll call for them.
00:30
Okay, copies, break this, dispatch.
00:32
Go ahead and recall this alarm, show engine 6, letter 4 working.
00:35
Cover,
00:37
recall the natural gas on U Street,
00:41
ladder 4, Indian 640.
00:46
Battalion 2, can you send him up here? We're actually getting a smell now of gas in the area.
00:58
32 copies,
01:00
break dispatch, show Northwest Natural on scene and the tiny two will remain on scene with ladder four and engine six for a bit if you can put me back on the call.
01:20
P.C. 2. Response to Natural Athlete.
01:25
At near University St Southeast.
01:28
Cross streets are Howard Street Southeast and Wilbur Street Southeast.
01:38
Engine 1. Respond to a known medical 4 as High Street Northeast and Union Street Northeast.
01:51
Engine 2. Respond to a known medical 4.
01:55
That's High Street Northeast and Union Street Northeast.
02:02
From this batch, Show Engine 10 out of service for training for about 20 minutes.
02:09
How they?
02:14
Can you bring some irons over?
02:21
Do you say pliers?
02:24
Irons? Irons.
02:30
2 engine 6.
02:35
Go ahead.
02:37
The natural gas is getting about 200 parts per million at the front door, so we're going to make entry.
02:46
That's why it's North West National is monitoring.
02:51
Yeah.
02:57
Okay, two copies.
03:00
Obviously let's open the door a little ventilation and then we'll see if we need to pull line or do anything in regards to make an entry to evacuate.
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Location mentioned:
University St SE, Salem, OR 97302
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