Natural gas smell caused by meter venting at dental office, St Paul MN
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of natural gas odor near 7th Street East at the Dental Associates of St. Paul. Investigation found the smell was from venting at the gas meter due to cold weather, with no hazard inside or outside the building.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
03:20
Transcript:
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2-3-ur-round Routts.
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Dental Associates of St.
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Paul, near 7th Street East, natural gas odor outside the business at the front entry.
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Chief Dr. Cap, please smell of natural gas outside.
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My address.
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Engine 4, you can cancel.
00:24
Engine 9 has the run.
00:33
106. Engine 9.
00:35
Near 7th Street East.
00:37
Dental Associates of St.
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Paul, natural gas odor, cross streets White Bear Avenue North, and Van Dyke Street.
00:44
Box 651[1], on fire up 6.
00:47
Time 806.
00:54
Dispatch engine 24.
01:00
Engine 24.
01:05
Dispatch engine 24.
01:07
Go ahead engine 24.
01:13
Engine 24 is in the area near 7th Street East.
01:17
We have a small two-story building, nothing showing side alpha.
01:24
Engine 24 is blocking at...
01:29
Blocking at Roth and White Bear.
01:31
Engine 24 will be 7th Street Command, waiting for the next and ladder squad to investigate.
01:39
Dispatch copy is on June 24 at 809.
01:46
Ladder 24 is arriving.
01:52
Engine 7 blocking from the east on 7th.
01:59
Command 3.
02:01
I'm on scene.
02:03
Give me a report, please.
02:09
Engine 24 is blocking at Roth and White Bear.
02:13
Ladder 24 is investigating.
02:20
Copy that. Chief the Rio's command.
02:25
Engine 24 copies.
02:30
Command, slide of 24.
02:34
Go ahead.
02:38
This was an employee that smelled the light smell of natural gases there was walking in the front door, nothing inside of the building.
02:46
It's just the meter perp and due to cold weather.
02:48
There's no problem here.
02:54
Copy that, Ladder 24, I'll have you standing for excel.
02:57
We'll put the rest of this time back in.
03:01
Dispatch command.
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7th Street Command.
03:08
No reason at this time inside or outside the structure, possible venting from the meter.
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You can hold all hold Ladder 24 and put everyone else back in.
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Ladder 24 is working company.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 651: Box alarm/box area identifier for the incident location
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Location mentioned:
Near 7th St E, St Paul, MN 55119
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