Smell of gas reported at closed Dollar General store, Tucson AZ


Responders arrived at a closed Dollar General store near S Nogales Hwy after a report of a gas smell and burning plastic odor. The store was closed due to high heat, with the AC unit down. The smell came from the commercial building, but a neighbor's bonfire nearby was also mentioned. No fire was found at the store itself.
Audio|Source: Pima County Public Safety South, Green Valley
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Transcript:
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Engine 8-1, Engine 7-1, Battalion Chief 7-1, respond, code 3, smell of gas in a building commercial, near S Nogales Hwy, Dollar General.
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Brush 7-2 dispatch.
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Go for Brush 7-2.
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Brush 7-2.
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The calling party did not give an address, but per Vesta.
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They were plotting at near North Rancho Sierra Place.
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Copy that. I face-to-face with PCSO is also in that area.
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They said they called back the calling party and the calling party stated that it's just a neighbor with the bonfire in their backyard.
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So all units are going to clear and go available.
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This much copy is just a bonfire.
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We're making you available.
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Engine 81, engine 71, Battalion 71, this one in code 3, smell of gas in a building commercial.
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9950 is on a Gilles Highway.
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The smell of gas is coming from a dollar general.
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The store is closed because it is too hot inside.
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AC unit is down, color smells burning plastic smell or gas smell.
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Catch 813, alright?
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Just that copies Monday once we write.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Nogales Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85756
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