Gas leak investigation at building near Shippensburg, Shippensburg PA


Fire crews investigated elevated gas levels in a building near Shippensburg. They identified a gas leak source at the water heater and ventilated the area to clear residual gas.
Audio|Source: Cumberland County Fire Ops
04:46
Transcript:
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46.
00:11
According to your arrival, crew forward with a secondary, we need to go to the assessment.
00:16
You know,
00:22
I have fire police here.
00:23
How far do you want me to come?
00:28
You can come on to that airport.
00:36
To answer your MacCores, we did notify you, John or something in a rep.
00:42
Copy.
00:50
Lieutenant 141 from command, confirming all the access is going to be off the Charlie side for where you're going to be operating.
01:01
That's right.
01:08
Hey Gordon, I'm seeing where you are.
01:16
Thank you 840, 948.
01:22
840, just still on a high street somewhere behind Agent G45 and stage.
01:29
Copy.
01:37
Command 380 from 1338.
01:42
Okay, I got.
01:45
We're walking up Dickinson Avenue.
01:47
We just got met by college maintenance.
01:51
They were carrying a part of boiler and there should be residual gas.
01:56
They're coming up to you to tell you.
02:01
Okay, I copy.
02:13
We have a investigation.
02:17
Good.
02:22
I believe we identified the source on the water heater.
02:25
It's going to be right at the Nolvalve, my knuckle here.
02:30
I would be sniffer should it quickly bounce up to almost 10 pounds apart for a minute.
02:38
Okay, I don't really secure.
02:46
I have maintenance out here.
02:48
I'm just going to send them into you.
02:49
Are you operating in the basement right now?
02:54
That's correct, just have them come in.
02:58
He'll have to stare at all the top.
03:05
He's coming in, 30, he's going to just give readings for the first and cycle floor.
03:15
Truck 45 from command.
03:17
You can re-position, uncomfortable you take on the alpha side, and then you can run fans back around to the Charlie side through the alleyway.
03:27
Drive knocking.
03:34
How many fans do you want?
03:40
Just bring one other back for now.
03:42
I have 38 on the Charlie side operating with me and I have a fan.
03:48
Okay. Okay.
03:50
Okay.
03:52
Investigation command.
03:53
I'm getting PPP set up at the door.
03:56
Whenever you're ready, you can instruct them where you'd like it.
04:04
We have maintenance now.
04:07
We're gonna finish.
04:09
There's a perimeter of the building.
04:20
Good for you from Captain 38.
04:25
Good.
04:28
Second division is clear, first division in the laundry room.
04:32
We have 300 parts per million.
04:36
I'll copy that.
04:41
We're getting ready to get ventilation up say, then.
04:46
Okay.
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Shippensburg, PA 17257
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