Gas leak caused by equipment opening valve at facility, Dover DE


Fire crews responded to a gas leak at a facility near Miller Dr. The leak happened when a piece of equipment fell and opened a gas valve, causing a gas odor inside. The area is being ventilated and gas levels are being checked to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Kent Fire/EMS Countywide
02:47
Transcript:
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Adam 60-3-person phone, near Miller Dr between Bucson Drive and Nimitz Road, Town Point Development, 1345. 1345.
00:11
In turn, Command, 42, on location.
00:14
I have Motherburn, Command.
00:16
Copy, Command, 32, 35.
00:19
42, 35 is responding to list, 6?
00:23
425-6, 1345.
00:29
We have 42 in location.
00:33
Call 22, 13, 46. Call 22, 13, 46.
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Fortitude officer to comming 42th.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:47
I spoke a representative before starting in 360.
00:50
They said, uh...
00:54
Most concentrated area was the back in the Gruen area.
00:58
They smelled it this morning.
01:01
And the customer came in and it was gas, so we're going to check it out.
01:05
They do have all the doors open up, so we might not get a good reading right now.
01:11
Copy.
01:12
If we could close up this facility, we'll take a meter in and check.
01:17
Prior 42, if you can allow engine 425 in front of you, so they can take position at the hive and have needed.
01:26
All the ground command engine 42-3 officer.
01:30
Yes.
01:33
Have we verified the gas provider, assuming it's Chesapeake?
01:38
Yeah, it looks like Chesapeake.
01:41
It's on the Delta side.
01:49
Second.
01:54
Is baby 42 going to be needed for this call? You have a second call coming in.
02:02
We could just vaccinate too. Let's hold them until we figure everything out here.
02:07
Take command 42.
02:13
If you want to move up behind into 425, hit the Mampire, report the side housing.
02:24
I'm 152, traumatic injury.
02:26
10.45, Northwana Street, State, BMX.
02:30
1450.
02:33
Forty-th century, man.
02:35
We've isolated it.
02:38
piece of equipment fell over, open the valve.
02:41
We'll be under control with natural ventilation at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Miller Dr, Dover, DE 19901
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