Gas line struck causing active leak and evacuation, Burlington NC
Fire units responded to a gas line struck by construction equipment near West Front Street and South Worth Street, causing an active gas leak and prompting evacuation of the area.
Audio|Source: Guilford Metro Fire
02:28
Transcript:
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West Front at Southworth, West Front Street at South Worth Street, reference to a gas line that's been hit, utilized Tech 5.
00:12
2nd, go ahead.
00:16
Stand down, Engine 4, we'll be responding to the gas leak on Front Street.
00:20
2-4, engine 4, stand down.
00:30
Agent 4, copy grade.
00:35
Case is from Car 1.
00:40
Hello. Hello.
00:43
Change dispatch, have car two respond to Maple Avenue, show car one on scene.
00:49
Yes, Lee.
00:52
Four. As it was, I'll say, you're frustrated.
00:54
I'll have to man that I'll investigate.
00:55
I'll investigate.
01:00
Communication engine five.
01:05
And.
01:14
Tanker 29, Squad 9, and Station 29, (number withheld) Lariat Drive.
01:21
Rush Fire. Cross streets are wagon-tracked Road.
01:24
TAC Alpha 4
01:37
Stand down truck, truck two,
01:40
add truck one to the call front work.
01:43
Stand forward, truck two stand out.
01:48
Here.
01:52
Location actively.
01:55
That's all.
02:00
You will pull line off your truck.
02:06
What I'm saying work?
02:17
Give me an update what you got.
02:22
Active gas leak from a three-quarter inch line, middle of the roadway, hit with an excavator.
02:27
Let's stretch in the line now, evacuating.
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Location mentioned:
W Front St & S Worth St, Burlington, NC 27215
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