Gas smell prompts evacuation at care home near Smiths Creek, Smiths Creek MI


A possible gas leak was reported at Sandalwood AFC home near Smiths Creek. An employee noticed a strong gas smell inside the building and began evacuating all residents. Fire units were dispatched to the scene for investigation and to ensure safety. The source of the gas smell is unknown.
Audio|Source: St. Clair County Police, Fire and EMS Simulcast
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Transcript:
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Still Alarm[1], you have a possible gas leak near Smiths Creek.
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Near Smiths Creek.
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This is going to be Sandalwood AFC home. We have an employee calling saying that it smells like gas inside the...
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AFC home. She is having everybody evacuate at this time.
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Your time is 1454.
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Three were clear.
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Three are clear back down. By soon you're approaching.
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Yeah.
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That's what just, guys. Can I get a box alarm for that, please?
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A-Firm.
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Five-five.
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Five-five.
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I know you're robbed at Civil Post. Just advising,
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we're going to be sending fire to the ASC home right at the corner of bottoms and Smith Creek. They have a smell of gas inside. They're working on getting residents out.
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I'm not sure if you want to stop and see there's can be assistance.
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Attention,
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Campbell, fire monitors for a box arm for possible gas leak. Five.
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Near Smiths Creek, Sandlewood, AFC home.
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The employee says it smells like gas inside, unknown where it's coming from. She is going to be in the process of getting everybody out. Your time is 1454.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Still Alarm: Fire service term indicating an alarm reported by phone or other means (not via a street box), typically prompting an initial investigation/response
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Location mentioned:
Near Smiths Creek Rd, Smiths Creek, MI 48074
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