Gas odor reported in lab, no hazards detected, New London CT
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a rotten egg smell, indicating a possible gas leak, in a lab near Forus Road. They investigated and found no abnormal meter readings or hazards. Eversource was called to check the gas equipment and vents. The investigation is ongoing, but no fire or danger was confirmed.
Audio|Source: New London, Waterford, East Lyme, Groton Fire Alarm
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Transcript:
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We're in front of the hydrant near Forus Road.
00:05
In front of the hydrant near Forus Road.
00:12
I'm biking.
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2116.
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Chairman Quarters.
00:32
5118.
00:34
15118. 19.
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19.
00:45
So initial report is just the smell of rotten eggs in the lab. We're in here now.
00:51
No odor, normal readings.
00:53
We did shut the windows to see if the smell comes back because they've been airing it out.
01:03
18 or probably is 7 command.
01:08
The 18 is 7 command.
01:15
Manawd, can you get Eversource here?
01:20
Certainly, I'll give him a call.
01:27
Just to clarify, Eversource, Cass.
01:32
They're saying the units around the B side. I don't know if those are it or not.
01:41
Yeah, I found some here on the corner of the B side and then we have the ones on the C side as well.
01:50
Interior, that should be above that area where the regulator for the gas is.
01:56
There's two vents coming out of the roof there, so I'm guessing it's up in the attic area.
02:07
Thank you. 51 driver, you want to bring in a little giant?
02:13
You got it for 15.
02:16
Gracie. Chris.
02:22
W. W18.
02:28
Standing in the EPA of less than a half hour.
02:34
Received.
02:36
Currently interior crews are showing zero readings for continuing to investigate.
02:44
Received, currently interior crews are showing zero readings.
02:49
Continuing to investigate.
02:56
Check the bathroom area. I also got a report of viewing there.
03:01
I'll get that over.
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