Carbon monoxide elevated, gas leak prompts building evacuation, Durham NC


Elevated carbon monoxide levels were found in the basement and a possible gas leak was detected near South LaSalle. The building required evacuation and additional fire units were dispatched to address the hazard.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
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Transcript:
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we're also on a gas leak.
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104.
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Engine 3 from Battalion, uh,
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response code back.
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We did find one area in the basement with 124 parts million CO, so we're going to need to monitor the entire half of the building to see where it traveled.
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All right, uh,
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and we're going to need more resources to evacuate that building.
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John Ford, give me one additional as your company.
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All right, copy that. Communications is engine five in the house or latter two.
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I just need an additional apparatus for staffing. So either ladder 2 or engine 5, you can dispatch them to near South LaSalle.
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The athlete or order near South LaSalle.
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The athlete or odor, near South LaSalle, cross of, Sweeney Drive and Bequeen Drive.
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Ladder 2.
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Offload option, I want me.
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Yes, sir, you're right.
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Hey, go ahead and bump up to Code 3[1] so we can just go ahead and get these people out of the building sooner than later.
02:09
Sorry, yeah.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 3: Respond emergent with lights and sirens
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Location mentioned:
Near S Lasalle St, Durham, NC 27705
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