Possible natural gas leak detected near Us-70 and Whitson Rd, Asheville NC


Responders received a report of a strong smell of natural gas near the intersection of US Highway 70 and Whitson Road in Asheville, North Carolina. They were checking the area and nearby intersections to identify any gas leak or hazard. No specific street number was reported. No individuals or personal information were involved in the report.
Audio|Source: Buncombe County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Section 6, possible gas leak, U.S. Highway 70, Woods and out.
00:08
Communications show, brush 182, unseen at 60, Misty Ridge.
00:18
Squad 333, 2, communications.
00:26
Communications, G-6, okay, right.
00:32
Ten.
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... squad 3.3.
00:43
310 to 1299, Charlotte Highway,
00:49
dizziness,
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and go into emergency.
01:00
Copy that.
01:05
Station 3, Emergency Ambulance Mutilation to the Camp Correction, Trauma Highway.
01:14
Emergency Ambulance, Squad through 3 on scene 1299, Charlotte Highway, busyness.
01:21
Station 3, Emergency Ambulance, Squad 3-3 on scene, 1299 trailer highway, dizziness, cross-roads, Trojankins Road, Christy Scott Lane,
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beyond B-fireMed 1044.
01:40
It's going to be a large control firm.
01:43
We're going to be in service. You might receive what to call us on there.
01:46
10.4.
01:56
Engine 6 in route.
02:01
104.
02:10
Go ahead.
02:13
We'll need a driver, East Coast Street Road.
02:18
Yeah, we're out to...
02:35
Stone Ridge Boulevard,
02:37
62-year-old male blood sugar's 920.
02:40
Station 20, first response. 302 Stone Ridge Boulevard, 62-year-old male blood sugar 920. Cross streets, Weaverville Road. We on B, fire, B, 1047.
02:53
Hang on a second, I'm (expletive) ready.
03:02
EMS-16, y'all okay there?
03:07
Yeah, EMS-16, we're good. We'll be getting a refusal shortly. I'll let you know.
03:16
If I can smell anything, I don't know if y'all want to go across the other side on the intersection and see what you can see over there.
03:26
Copy that. We'll head across the bridge.
03:29
Yeah,
03:31
I'm not sure. It just says, I guess, right there in the intersection, right there, Whitson and 70s, so I didn't see anybody pulled over.
03:42
All right, back up there and see if he wants to ride with you, help us.
03:49
And Grant said he had those plates you could have him, but he's not around the shop today.
03:57
Stand for.
04:01
It was an area.
04:04
Did the call or advise specifically where this was at?
04:12
That's a negative. They just advised they had a strong smell of natural gas there in that area.
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Location mentioned:
US-70 & Whitson Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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