Strong natural gas odor detected in homes, evacuation advised, Charlotte NC


Firefighters responded to reports of a strong natural gas odor inside homes, especially in a laundry room. The source is unknown. No one reported symptoms. Evacuation was recommended for safety.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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and 22, and ladder 45, natural gas odor, near Bridgeline Lane on H.
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Hotel. Battalion 6, engines, 23, 31, and 22, and ladder 45, natural gas odor, near Bridgeline Lane on H.
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Hotel.
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On 3,
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natural gas odor, near Bridgeline Lane on H, hotel.
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On 3, natural gas odor, near Bridgeline Lane on H, hotel.
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Technician will still be working on it.
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That's fine. You're going to be a lot closer than I am.
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It's 31 to alarm. We're in route. We're going to be delayed. We're trying to get three of all the apparatus from the last call we're on.
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Can't watch it, anyone?
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We'll meet you at the ground floor.
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Logger, please.
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A very strong odor of gas inside of the homes and more specifically in the laundry room.
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Unknown source. No one is having symptoms and evacuation was advised. You're going to have a hydrant at the corner of Hansen Place and Ridgeline.
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