Concrete crew hits gas line near Market Pl Dr apartment, Little Canada MN


A concrete company accidentally damaged a gas supply line near Marketplace Drive by creating a half-inch opening. No fire or injuries occurred. Workers temporarily clamped the leak, and the fire department requested a squad and the utility company to secure the area. Steam from a power washer also triggered a fire alarm.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
04:11
Transcript:
00:00
Copy, Chief 203 on-scene.
00:05
Chief 203 on-scene, near Marketplace Drive,
00:10
a three-story apartment building, nothing showing.
00:14
The seating and in command at 11.20.
00:32
Happy T2, your event will be on Hopps 6.
00:40
Chief 2 is in around 110 light in place.
00:43
TEE in order to 110 light in place.
00:47
The concrete company hit a gas line, which is about a half an inch opening.
00:52
Wind speed is 11 miles per hour from the southeast.
00:55
Excel ZT has 30 minutes.
01:00
Chiefs your captain.
01:03
1130.
01:07
They're shortly, command terminated at 1130.
01:15
Dispatch Marketplace Command.
01:20
Go, command. Go, command.
01:23
Steam from a power washer set off the detector.
01:26
You can hold all units.
01:28
I'm going to attempt to reset.
01:35
Copy per Marketplace Command.
01:39
Dispatch, Ladder 24.
01:43
Layer 22.
01:46
Letter 2 is at 110 lightens place.
01:50
We have a, about a 10 by 10 trench that looks to be a foot deep.
01:58
We are investigating.
02:00
Ladder 22 will be the lightened command.
02:11
Fireups 4, Time 1131, Ambulance 5, 291 7th Street West, Irvine Park Towers, Sick Person, Cross Streets, Walnut Street, and Sherman Street, Box 733, on fireups 4, time 1131.
02:33
This is Satch Lighten Command, Cangelo.
02:40
This appears to be a half inch supply line that's already been clamped off by the worker here.
02:48
He has a zip tie around it.
02:50
We're still going to need the squad to come down and put a clamp on there.
02:57
In dispatch copies, we'll need the squad to put a clamp on it at 113.
03:06
HRIG, we're blocking to the east.
03:13
Command, copy.
03:16
Okay,
03:21
Chief 2.
03:25
Go Chief 2.
03:26
Go, Chief 2.
03:32
We'll do a face-to-face here, quick.
03:34
Dispatch Cheap two.
03:37
Cheap two.
03:40
To face to face with command, I'll assume lighting command.
03:44
We're going to hold Ladder 22 and continue squad one this time.
03:48
Line is bent over and pitched off.
03:50
There is no active leaking.
03:55
Continue to Excel.
04:00
We're going to hold ladder 22 and continue with squad one.
04:05
and continuing with Excel as well and I believe the rest of the companies can return.
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Location mentioned:
Near Market Pl Dr, Little Canada, MN 55117
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