Reported gas odor outside home near meter in Temple, Temple PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/14/2025 01:15 PM

Near Mount Laurel Rd, Temple, PA 19560

Fire units responded to a report of a gas odor near the gas meter outside a home near Mount Laurel Road in Temple. Upon arrival, no gas odor or hissing was detected. Crews are investigating and waiting for a technician from the utility company to arrive.

Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services

02:38

Transcript:

00:00

Mealverg Township near Mount Laurel Road has odor of gas at the meter.

00:06

Station 66, Ladder, 66, 166, MSD 66, Mielder Township, near Mount Laurel Roads between Mountainside Road and Commerce Street.

00:16

Hasmet,

00:17

odor of gas outside at the meter,

00:22

16A...

00:23

2.66 in Route near Mount Laurel.

00:32

266 and round 1619.

00:34

Near Mount Laurel Road.

00:36

Call from UGI.

00:38

The gas meter, outside the home is hithing,

00:42

there is no odor.

00:43

They are sending a technician.

00:44

DTA within 45 minutes.

00:47

All right, 76, 60, responding.

00:50

36, 1619.

00:53

Eric's T66.

00:55

T66 T66 T66 Okay,

01:04

too, I don't understand.

01:06

A 2-story residential,

01:08

semi.

01:09

Normal condition is alpha sign.

01:11

We'll be out with the occupants.

01:13

Probably two stories, semi.

01:14

You're out with the occupant, 1620.

01:16

Okay.

01:19

All right, send you're 66 on location.

01:26

Agent 66 at 1620.

01:31

Next 711 location.

01:38

Medics 6711 on location 1621.

01:41

62711. Next 266.

01:46

266.

01:50

266.

01:59

second district near Mount Laurel Road has meant from the gas meter mother 66 rescue 66 second to passional road township near Mount Laurel Road between Mountain side roads and Commerce Street hasman hitting at the gas meter 16 20th

02:19

At this time, Cruz had nothing obvious, no odors, no hissing at the gas meter.

02:25

We're going to continue to investigate and wait UGI.

02:28

You hold this to what's on scene.

02:31

Who receives nothing obvious and no hissing.

02:33

We're going to be investigating and awaiting UGI.

02:36

Holding to one location, 1623.

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