Responders check gas odor at Waterbury addresses, Waterbury CT
Fire & ArsonEmergency responders investigated a natural gas odor reported at addresses on Farmington Avenue and Clinton Street in Waterbury. The odor was possibly caused by a damaged gas meter after a tree branch fell on it. No hazardous gas levels were detected outside or inside the buildings during the inspection. The electric company was notified to inspect the meter for damage.
Audio|Source: Waterbury Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 7, Chuck 3, Deputy Chief, Respond for Natural Gas Incident 2.8, Clinton Street, 28 Clinton Street, cross streets of Lexington Avenue and Emerson Street. Engine 7, Chuck 3, Deputy Chief, respond for natural gas incident, 28,
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Clinton Street, 28 Clinton Street, cross streets of Lexington Avenue and Emerson Street.
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Waterbury reporting Engine 6 Truck 1 Battalion 2 responding on the odor of natural gas.
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(number withheld) Farmington Avenue. Caller will be on the first floor cross streets of Fleming Street and Columbia Boulevard.
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Caller states that they smell an odor of gas and sea gas outside,
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possibly due to a damaged meter.
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6 on scene, three-story wood frame we're investigating.
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Received engine six on scene, three-starred wood frame investigating.
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Waterbury reporting, engine 7, truck three car five, responding on the odor of natural gas, 28 Clinton Street, Cross Street to Lexington Avenue and Emerson Street, reported as the odor inside the building.
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Use fire ground two upon arrival.
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Number 131.
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Drug one time, see.
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On both units, second one in the area.
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Okay.
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Copy. Sir, we ask you.
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We have the road to lock beyond the unit address.
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Receive two-star word frame investigating.
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Car 5's arrived, Car 5's point in command operating on fire ground two.
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Receive car 5 click command.
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Farmington F Commander Waterbury companies have metered the outside of the structure. They have no detectable odor or readings at this time. They are going inside the house to meter as well. However, there is a tree guy on scene here that reportedly dropped the branch on the meter.
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Can you notify a source just have them come out and inspect the meter?
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Command, negative readings outside, going to meter inside the structure will advise Eversource for possible damage to a meter.
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Location mentioned:
Near Farmington Ave, Waterbury, CT 06710
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