Gas leak prompts evacuation near Sarasota business, Sarasota FL
Fire and utility teams responded to a gas leak near a business in Sarasota, Florida. A slight odor was detected outside near the location, prompting evacuation. The leak was secured with no injuries or fire reported. The gas company took over for repairs.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
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Transcript:
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22 is the right now saying we have one patient on the ground conscious and breathing and 22 is being command will be a rescue one patient on the ground conscious and breathing engine 22 command
00:20
yeah come in here go ahead you have a slight odor coming from the gas
00:29
It's isolated to the area on the exterior.
00:32
It's right behind near 7515.
00:39
Command copies.
00:43
Correct, 215 command.
00:45
If you could just assist with evacuation, please.
00:49
Copy. That's an evacuation.
00:53
The Italian 3 is on Zine.
00:55
Engine 11. Are you good? Do we need a face-to-face?
01:02
We're all good, Chief, no face-to-face needed.
01:04
All right, dispatch, battalion 3O soon, command.
01:11
I'll be located across the street on the office side.
01:15
I've got to be command across the street on the office side.
01:21
Dispatch command, Tico on scene.
01:24
Angel 11, do we have an ID late to confirm?
01:31
Investigation Group from Engine 11.
01:34
You guys have an ideal agent.
01:38
On the exterior, we only have a light odor.
01:42
It's very isolated to the source.
01:45
I haven't investigated near 7515 to know if there's any odor inside yet.
01:52
Okay, I copy direct.
01:54
Engine 11, if you're able, you and your operator will be the two out for now until we confirm.
01:59
Battalion 1, battalion 3.
02:05
I got Tico on scene.
02:07
You heard the updates your discretion.
02:13
Copy 60s in route, correct.
02:18
It does show that correct.
02:21
Yeah, come for 60s a row.
02:24
Yeah, he's at Vanilla and Clark.
02:28
Backuprook you.
02:31
Command from engine investigation.
02:35
His current, go ahead.
02:39
Near 7515 has no odor inside.
02:42
And be advised, we have the property manager on the Charlie side with us.
02:50
Okay, I copy.
02:54
Command Edge 11.
02:56
Go ahead.
02:59
I just spoke with the business owner of the Yoga Studio near 7513.
03:03
She said she's been smelling a light odor in the rear of the building for a little while now, a week to two weeks.
03:12
All right, order from the rear, about a week or two weeks.
03:15
I copy. Any symptoms or complaints?
03:22
Addresci 73 zone,
03:24
please.
03:25
Copy on Zee.
03:32
Tico's on team making his way into near 7515 right now.
03:37
Okay, I copy.
03:39
Have your operator get a fan ready for ventilation break.
03:42
Truck 11 command.
03:48
Speed, I believe it.
03:51
Okay, copy.
03:53
I'm going to hold off on adding the rescue until I know we're in offensive mode for a haznet.
03:57
I think with Tico on scene and conditions we're going to be okay.
04:02
Okay.
04:05
Command from investigation.
04:08
Investigation, go ahead.
04:11
We can secure the gas for the valve if you wish.
04:17
I copy that.
04:18
Let's confirm with Tico.
04:20
He's in the pizzeria at this time.
04:22
I think that's the 1-5 if you can make contact with him.
04:29
Investigation group after.
04:34
For an investigation, Tico is on scene at the site with us.
04:39
Okay, thank you.
04:41
And let me know if he's going to shut it off and then we'll get readings back there.
04:46
Thank you.
04:48
We'll advise.
04:54
I'll have an alpha of pressure discretion if you want to close that parking lot for safety with Cones or move that rescue.
05:06
Do you need law enforcement?
05:10
Dispatch, thanks for,
05:12
we're good right now.
05:13
It's a parking lot.
05:14
It's just a busy Monday morning, but I think Angelin has it handled.
05:17
Thank you. Truck 11, you guys can come into the Robin Stucky if you want across the street.
05:23
There's a wide open parking lot.
05:29
Red C-15, Bravo, Pondon 11.
05:35
Investation.
05:37
No, an investigation.
05:41
It's found the leak based securely gas to the structure.
05:49
Secured, so we are mitigated, correct?
05:52
Then it'll be a Tico matter from here.
05:56
That's affirmative.
05:57
He said he's going to replace it, a meter?
06:01
Okay,
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