Gas Leak Prompts Road Closure on North Elm Street in Waterbury, Waterbury CT


Emergency services closed a section of North Elm Street in Waterbury due to a gas leak. The source was found in an apartment. Police and firefighters evacuated the area and ventilated the building to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Waterbury Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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3. Do you want to go to Baldwin and keep on and just block it off there?
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Bravo 336.
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Evacuation in progress.
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FC reports,
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gas odor and elevated levels.
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I have for sure it's all on the team.
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That's 321.
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Okay.
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Thank you, Waterbury. Hammer, this one in Waterbury, Oswald, we're available.
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This is your different, so you're available.
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Hey, my command call, Waterbury Truck 3,
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identified the source of the gas leak as a stolen apartment 1, Bravo.
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Truck 3 is going to remain on scene to vent the building.
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Engine 4 is being released shortly.
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Command is terminated. Car 5 is available.
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This is command suite coming from a stove in unit 1, Bravo.
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Truck 3 remaining on scene for ventilation.
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You're available.
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3.
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I'll be having a continuation near North Elm St.
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If you have another UNL taking.
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Off on North Elm Street.
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Location mentioned:
N Elm St, Waterbury, CT 06702
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