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Reports of natural gas odor in St. Louis County

KMOV · last updated

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) — First responders are investigating several reports of natural gas odor in north St. Louis County.

The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District reported on Friday morning that they have responded to several reports of the odor since Thursday evening. In each instance, the department said, they worked closely with Spire to investigate the source and ensure public safety.

According to the Florissant Valley Fire Protection District, all reported incidents have been thoroughly checked, and Sprie continues investigating. Fire crews are on standby to respond to additional calls.

First Alert 4 has counted at least 62 calls for service for gas odor in the North County region since 10:45 p.m. on Thursday.

The department encourages residents to remain vigilant and immediately leave an area and call 911 if they smell gas or suspect a leak.

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