Gas smell reported in Sun Prairie area, no leak found, Sun Prairie MT


Fire units responded to reports of a strong gas smell near North Sun Prairie in Cascade County, Montana. Northwestern Energy confirmed they were performing gas line blowouts in the area. No gas leaks or fire were found and all units were released.
Audio|Source: Cascade County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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7444 North Sunfair engine 1807
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1807 go ahead
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Can show us in route with 4
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In route with 4 In route with 4
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744 for fire engine 1400 in route with 1
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In route 1
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North AT18.
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18, go ahead.
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NANDROW.
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744 North Semper engine, 1807.
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1807, go ahead.
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18.7 is on scene.
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We'll be out investigating.
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This will be Adams Command.
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Adams Command.
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North Engine, 1807.
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Can we get a weather report?
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1807. 1807. 1807.
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1807, your weather reported is 37 degrees,
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one mile per hour,
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winds looks like 76% humidity.
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744 for fire engine 1807.
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1807, go ahead.
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Do you by chance have a caller that you can get a hold of? We're at near North Sun Prairie and we're not getting any contact.
01:53
We do have a smell of gas now.
02:01
Yeah, that entire area has been calling us with a smell of gas, and then we don't know if it has anything to do with Northwestern Energy doing the blowouts over there by Manchester or not, but we still haven't had a call from any fiber optic company or anything, and this was called in third party.
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All right, we're going to drive down the road down there, drilling into if we can get...
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Engine 1400 on scene, checking in with command.
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744 fire, Sun Prairie Portable 23.
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Northwestern is already out here with a contact.
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Never.
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7444FIRE. I can call on portable piercune.
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Show me in Route 2nd.
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1807 1415 on north.
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Go ahead, 1450.
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Winds are coming out of the north right now.
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The wind's coming out of north.
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744 fire, some prairie, portable, 23.
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744 fire, temporary, affordable 23.
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Portable 23, go ahead.
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Hey, talking to Northwestern Energy, they said that they're just blowing out the line.
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Nobody hit the line that they're aware of.
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Dan, just to verify, you said they're out there blowing out the line.
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The terminating command releasing all units back to quarters.
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Back to course, number.
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Location mentioned:
Sun Prairie, MT 59404
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