Natural Gas Odor Investigation at 9501 Willow Glen Trail

Summary: Fire units responded to reports of a natural gas odor at 9501 Willow Glen Trail in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Multiple engines and Ladder 40 were dispatched to the scene. The caller reported waking up to the smell of natural gas inside the home, with no symptoms present. Evacuation was advised. Upon arrival, Ladder 40 assumed command and began investigating the two-story residential structure. Command later held the scene with Engine 40 and Ladder 40, releasing other units. Low readings of 3% LEL (Lower Explosive Limit) were detected in the crawl space, but the exact source could not be pinpointed. The situation was managed without escalation.