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Natural gas leak found near residential kitchen, Buffalo NY

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Near Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202

A natural gas leak was detected near the kitchen of a residence caused by a faulty dryer gas shutoff valve. The gas was turned off and capped by responders. National Fuel is on the way to replace the faulty valve and secure the area.

Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
07:4
Transcript:
00:12
The report, sir, is a strong odor of natural gas in the kitchen due to a dryer.
05:38
The guy was putting in a dryer, the shutoff for the gas is not working properly, so it was leaking gas out.
05:44
It's turned off right now and we capped it.
05:46
He's going to have to call his landlord and get his valve replaced, the shutoff replaced.
06:57
To the hookup in the kitchen, National Fuel is responding and they will be there three, five minutes.

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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Buffalo, NY 14202
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Incident Timeline

  1. National Fuel Notified
  2. Leak Secured and Line Capped
  3. On-Scene Assessment
  4. Initial Dispatch for Gas Odor

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