Natural gas leak from hit gas line near Murray Avenue, Mendota Heights MN
Fire & ArsonA natural gas line was accidentally hit near Murray Avenue and Callahan Place causing a gas leak. No one was reported ill. Crews have clamped the gas line to stop the leak and are waiting for the utility company to arrive for further actions.
Audio|Source: Washington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Oneota Heights, Chief One en route 605, near Murray Avenue and Callahan Place a major way for a natural gas leak or odor.
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Gas line was hit,
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no reported illness,
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1340.
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Department of Heights, Chief One, copies the update.
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I see that Xcel is being notified.
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Could I get an ETA when that's completed?
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Is your crew ready at the front door?
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Okay, firm.
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1341.
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I have, Brad.
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Okay, another 46, 1341.
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896, go ahead, Nick.
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Hey, maybe a slight change of plans after you finish the camper cabins, if you wouldn't mind picking me up in the office here, and our rainbow truck is ready for quick.
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I was over to grab that.
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Copy, let you know what I'm headed up there.
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Sounds good, thank you.
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Thank you.
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Two, two. That's left.
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Okay, copy, as the set is lit.
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Team 6 command, go ahead and enter, make fire attack through the Alpha side.
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Great, Tune 6, second.
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We swapping the Colorado out for the Ranger? Over?
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No, we just have to pick it up from the region shop.
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The dealership brought it over there, so unfortunately we won't be able to get our blinker issue looked at, but at least we'll have two trucks on site that we can use for the weekend, and we'll deal with Colorado issue down the line.
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Copy. Maybe we should just take my car over to region because I don't know if legally we want to take us Colorado out on the road with the signals out over.
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Yeah, I didn't think about that.
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Yeah,
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if you're okay with that, I'd jump in with you gladly.
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My car's kind of a mask.
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We could take mine too, but it's up to you.
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Okay,
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when I get done, I'll run up to the shop, grab my card, come over and pick you up.
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Sounds good.
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Thank you much.
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Hey, Nick, bring all the Rees with you.
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Near Ray Street.
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Sounds like 919.
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Our side's problem.
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For one card.
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Are you rotating? Are you still in for another one?
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Without looking at the rotation, I believe we're supposed to be out from that's one.
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That's affirmed.
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You're supposed to be out on the attack crew and then the next burn team will go in.
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Scottie, do you want us to extinguish the stuff only or just are going to doubt?
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To a face-to-face with Kathy Christensen outside that porch door, you guys can coordinate that, just let me know.
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Please, ma'am.
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Safety,
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pressure for Burn Team 1,
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Wallace,
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3750,
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Christensen, 4,500.
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I'll be clear report and on the package.
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Also.
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I'm hitting Ron Northon 65 from Viking Boulevard.
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6.5.
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3045. 3045.
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Go from Marie Avenue, Command.
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Advising wind speed is south 17 miles an hour, gusting 26 miles an hour.
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Copy the updates.
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The contractor clamped off the gas lines themselves.
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We don't have an active leak any longer, but crews will remain unseen waiting for Excel to arrive.
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Copy.
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