High gas levels prompt evacuation of three-story building, Jersey City NJ
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a three-story residential building near Palisade Ave due to a hazardous gas leak. They detected high gas levels and began evacuating the building while calling the public service gas company for assistance.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Fire
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Transcript:
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Dispatch engine 14 is on the same near Palisade Ave.
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The three stories,
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class 3,
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residential.
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We're investigating, I'll be commandant.
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The risk suspension 14 on the scene establishing Palisade Command[1]. You're investigating.
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Agent 14 from Dispatch, we have readings for public service, we got them on the phone.
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Disprudgeon 3 is on the phone. Italian 3 is on the scene assuming Palisade command.
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Discharge,
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file saying command.
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14, booking message.
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Command[1] 14. Command 14.
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14, go ahead.
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At this time, we have 1,400 parts a million on the sniffer, 2.8% LEL.
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We're going to begin evacuating this building.
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As I said earlier, start out public service gas.
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Receive. Dispatch, did you get that?
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A firm chief, we're going to reach out now and let them know.
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Take command from dispatch, public service, has been re-noticed, and updated responding.
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Okay, receive.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: Incident command in charge of the scene
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Location mentioned:
Near Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
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