Gas main break prompts evacuations in La Habra, La Habra CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a large gas main break occurred near La Habra Boulevard in La Habra, prompting residential and commercial evacuations. Utility crews and law enforcement responded to the scene, and the situation was stabilized. Utility personnel were expected to arrive within 15 to 20 minutes to address the leak. All evacuations were completed and perimeter control was established.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - LAC C-21
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01:18
Transcript:
00:00
They are unable to cap the leak with the personnel on hand.
00:07
So we're going to wait, waiting for an ETA right now for the second crew.
00:13
I see copy.
00:15
All right, for Battalion 21.
00:17
I'm going to assume command of the La Habra incident located near La Habra Boulevard.
00:22
We have a large gas main break.
00:25
Command post is upwind at the Battalion 21 vehicle.
00:30
The incident is static and shows gas on scene.
00:33
Law enforcement is on scene and in place setting up perimeter control.
00:38
Residential and commercial evacuations have all been completed.
00:41
Negative on safety.
00:42
QPIO, I did hear that move-ups have been started.
00:47
All units can be out approximately one hour, and we can go ahead and release Engine 192.
00:57
Battalion 21, we copy all.
00:59
La Habra IC.
01:05
IC from Engine 191.
01:08
ETA for gas company is 15 to 20 minutes.
01:16
Copy gas 15 to 20 minutes out.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W La Habra Blvd, La Habra, CA 90631
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