Strong gas odor reported inside structures in Wichita, Wichita KS


Multiple fire units responded to reports of a strong gas odor inside and outside structures near North Wilderness Circle and North Gentry Avenue in Wichita. Firefighters confirmed the heavy gas smell might be coming from a nearby refinery. Gas company is aware and investigating.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
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Transcript:
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Gas odor inside of structure near North Wilderness Circle. Station 18, Station 10, brake. Gasloader inside a structure near North Gentry Avenue, Station 9, Station 14. Engine 18, Rescue 2 for a gas loader inside a structure, near North Wilderness Circle. Gasloader inside of structure, engine 18, rescue 2, your route, pages, 50, 50, break.
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Engine 14, truck 3, gas loader inside of structure, near North Gentry Avenue. Gas owner inside of structure, engine 14, truck 3, amount pages 575-0. Resource truck 5. You can clear us up our Pistamount Alarm, and we'll replace Rescue 2 and go with Engine 18. 10-4[1]-R rescue, too, I'll show you available.
00:49
10-4[1] from investigating 250. Engine 10. Engine 10 from Battalion 3. Go ahead. Hey, you got a pretty heavy odor outside, too. When I came in this morning, that refinery off of 135 was putting off a really bad odor.
01:18
Yeah, we've got a strong odor outside. We're just going to run the meters through, be safe.
01:44
10-4[1] engine 14 but the gas company is aware and they are driving around in the area we just got told to broadcast them I'm from the refinery up there off of 135 so engine 18 from truck 5 if you're on channel you can disregard plan for truck 5 thank you
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Location mentioned:
Near N Gentry Ave, Wichita, KS 67220
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