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Natural gas smell investigated at residential areaSylvania OH

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Near Gower Rd, Sylvania, OH 43560

Fire department responded to reports of a strong, intermittent smell of natural gas in a residential area near Gower Road. The source of the gas smell was investigated, and the homeowner turned off the gas meter outside. Columbia Gas was requested to inspect the situation for safety. No immediate hazard remained after the meter was shut off, and emergency responders cleared the scene to await the gas company's arrival.

Audio|Source: Lucas County Fire/EMS
04:7
Transcript:
00:00
We're getting a strong smell of natural gas kind of intermittent in this area. We haven't been able to isolate a source, but may want to get Columbia gas out here to investigate further.
00:08
You can update the address to near Brent Road, as soon as it be coming somewhere north of that address.
00:16
Engine 23, Assisemitic 26 manpower at the injured person at 3.3. West Central at the Pancake House.
00:24
Use Channel 3, Code 2.
00:26
Engine 23, Assisemitic 26, injured person, manpower at 33, West Central.
00:32
Use Channel 3, Code 2, 938.
00:39
We acknowledge that you'll work for V.
00:41
Okay, on near Brent Road, we'll call the gas company.
00:46
So it's north of that location.
00:49
Nice, 938.
00:56
161 to Austin 61. See, Austin 61.
00:59
Awesome, 61, go ahead.
01:04
Come back to my location.
01:07
Talk to you at Homer. He said last night he thinks he broke one of his valves on his meter.
01:12
Engine 1818 for an injured person at near West Alexis at Hephappar Apartments from 107, East Channel 3.
01:20
Engine 18 for an injured person at near West Alexis by Recamper and Pickard.
01:25
Use Channel B-938.
01:26
Okay, let's move ahead of your way.
01:29
18.OK from Lewis and Alexis.
01:32
18 and 3-9.
01:35
Engine 61, based on what I'm sure, is that going to be at near Brent Road or I'll wait before I call once we get a for sure address?
01:45
Yeah, stand by. I'm almost sorry.
01:47
We'll chat up for a second.
01:49
Okay, this is 3.39.
01:50
39.
01:52
11 dispatch.
01:53
Am I getting the medic email on this?
01:55
Cancel that.
01:59
That's affirmative, but they're starting medic 51.
02:04
Up, Stan.
02:07
Medic 51 is Section 11 with the Hurl Problem at near Townsend at Waterford Apartments, use Channel 3. Medic 51 is to Central 11 with the Hurl Problem at near Townsend by James Gaten Flynn.
02:20
Use Channel 3, 940.
02:27
Engine 61 Fire Dispatch, the address is going to be near Gower.
02:32
That sounds like the homeowner turned off the meter outside, so we will need Columbia Gas to respond here.
02:37
Okay, that's clear.
02:40
So you do need the gas company to respond?
02:45
Is that engine 18, code through response.
02:48
That's permanent. The meter was shut off, so they'll have to be out here before it can be turned.
02:53
Okay. 940.
02:55
Okay,
02:56
4 transporting to U-TM, or excuse me, St.A.
03:05
Clear, Medic 4. I have you going to St. Ann's at 941.
03:15
Medi4 Transport 1, St.Ans at 941. And 941.
03:28
6.25 for a medical alarm at near Anderson Parkway by Groveland and Beaufort, use Channel 3.
03:35
Medical alarm at near Anderson Parkway, use Channel 3, 942.
03:45
Agent 615, fire dispatch.
03:47
Angel 61, go ahead.
03:53
The source has been isolated, there's no hazard at this time, so we're going to return to service. The homeowner will be waiting for Columbia gas to show up.
04:00
Okay, that's clear, and yeah, we're on the phone with him right now.
04:04
Probably an immediate response.
04:06
Back in service, 944.

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Near Gower Rd, Sylvania, OH 43560
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Incident Timeline

  1. Hazard Isolated and Units Return to Service
  2. Homeowner Turns Off Gas Meter
  3. Incident Moves to Gower
  4. Address Update on Brent Road
  5. Initial Investigation at Brent Road

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