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Firefighters in Newark responded to a strong gas odor outside a commercial building on Halsey Street, traced to a nearby taqueria. No gas readings were detected in an adjacent apartment, and the situation is being addressed.

Gas Odor Outside

 We gained entry to the apartment. We had a smoke detector sounding with zero readings.

 We did show up the guys, so there's still a precaution.

 I'll have to get some units to continue in, that's a precaution.

26. 26, go ahead. We gained entry to the apartment. We had a smoke detector sounding with zero readings. We did show up the guys, so there's still a precaution. I'll have to get some units to continue in, that's a precaution. Received.

Firefighters have gained entry to a nearby apartment as a precaution, with no gas readings detected.

 Yeah, Chief, it seems like we located the source. It's coming from a taqueria next door.

 The roll-down gate is closed, but the door is open. We're going to pop a lock on this.

 We snuck the ladder down, saw them, came through the door. They're getting positive ratings.

Battalion 1. Yeah, Chief, it seems like we located the source. It's coming from a taqueria next door. The roll-down gate is closed, but the door is open. We're going to pop a lock on this. Received. We have a PSC respond also. We snuck the ladder down, saw them, came through the door. They're getting positive ratings. Received.

Firefighters identified the gas odor source as a nearby taqueria and are addressing the situation.

Headquarters, we do have an order of gas outside. We're trying to locate the source now.

Headquarters, we do have an order of gas outside. We're trying to locate the source now. Received, QSKJ, units en route.

Engine 7 to headquarters. Engine 7, you can go start clear.

 Engine 7 is on the scene, establishing a command at 140 Baldy. Checking out a four-story commercial, we're investigating.

 Received. Engine 7, be advised, the PSA and GDC is a strong odor gas outside this location. Received.

Engine 7 to headquarters. Engine 7, you can go start clear. Engine 7 is on the scene, establishing a command at 140 Baldy. Checking out a four-story commercial, we're investigating. Received. Engine 7, be advised, the PSA and GDC is a strong odor gas outside this location. Received.

Firefighters are on the scene and advise of a strong gas odor outside a commercial building.

Attention, Engine 7, Ladder 11, Westview and Battalion 1. Respond on a telephone alarm.

 Signal 8 from PSCNG, this is station 2115. It's the 140 Halsey Street, cross of Rayleigh Boulevard and Academy Street. Reporting a strong odor of gas outside this location from PSCNG.

 Attention, Engine 7, Ladder 11, Westview and Battalion 1. Respond on a telephone alarm. Signal 8 from PSCNG, station 2115. That's the 140...

Attention, Engine 7, Ladder 11, Westview and Battalion 1. Respond on a telephone alarm. Signal 8 from PSCNG, this is station 2115. It's the 140 Halsey Street, cross of Rayleigh Boulevard and Academy Street. Reporting a strong odor of gas outside this location from PSCNG. Attention, Engine 7, Ladder 11, Westview and Battalion 1. Respond on a telephone alarm. Signal 8 from PSCNG, station 2115. That's the 140... 140.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a strong odor of gas outside.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 140 Halsey St.

Gas Odor Outside

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