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Natural Gas Odor Outside Vacant Buillding

4501 Oakmont St

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  • Firefighters in Philadelphia responded to reports of a natural gas odor outside a vacant building on Oakmont Street. Elevated gas levels were detected at two manhole covers, and crews are awaiting assistance from Philadelphia Gas Works to address the issue.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4501 Oakmont St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4501 Oakmont St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4501 Oakmont St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4501 Oakmont St.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4501 Oakmont St.

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PFD North Fire · Jun 4, 6:38AM · 0:15
Battalion 13's 8. Proceed, Battalion 13's 8. We still have the same readings. They're constant out of the manhole covers. Also, we're still waiting for the arrival of PGW. We're on location with Engine 36. Affirmative.
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PFD North Fire · Jun 4, 6:26AM · 0:19
Battalion 13 to 8. Battalion 13 to 8. Just confirming, you did, we did request PGW. Also, chief says we've got rooms of one LAL at the city inlets. Affirmative. PGW is notified, emergency response will respond to that location. Affirmative.
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PFD North Fire · Jun 4, 6:26AM · 0:20
Battalion 13 to 8. Battalion 13 to 8. Just an update on the readings. We have two manhole covers that are reading a 6%% LEL. Also, we're going to handle the assignment with Engine 36. They're going to wait for the arrival. PGW can release. We're going to release Ladder 20. They'll make themselves available. Affirmative.
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