Firefighters respond to punctured gas pipe fire, Los Angeles CA


Firefighters responded to a punctured plastic gas pipe releasing gas into the air. The area was cordoned off, and nearby homes were evacuated while waiting for the gas company to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire - Grounds
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Metro. We've got a fire attack. We're putting on back there with you. Fire attack, roughly. We have 2016s at us. We make your entry on the 80U in the back. Address directed at near N New Hampshire Ave.
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Have LA County injured 16 come up on the tax had him cancel all of the additional LA County resources before you've got the blue all right 6 5 on 2nd
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easy to get back to me. Struck 63 from A1-2. There's a puncture in the side of approximately a 2-inch plastic pipe. Looks like it's coming from this street, not at the meter yet. Roger is in that empty lot right there?
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to empty logs. It's covered by dirt and is going straight up into the air. There is no hazards here right now. The truck is parked right next to it. He's shut off. We're just going to cordon off the area with some fire line tape. We should wait for the gas company. Yeah, Roger. It's cordoned off so that makes everybody out of the houses around here.
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Location mentioned:
1/2, N New Hampshire Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
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