Gas meter explosion damages apartment wall in California, Monrovia CA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to an apartment complex near Walnut Avenue in California for a natural gas leak. One gas meter exploded, damaging a wall. The gas supply to the damaged meter was shut off to prevent further danger.
Audio|Source: Verdugo Fire Red 1-8
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Transcript:
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We get our way to the back of near Walnut Avenue.
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There's going to be a bank of 5 meters.
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We could see that it was blown and it blew out a 6 foot into black wall, but we were able to shut off that 5th bank.
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So we have very slight dissipation from that 5th bank, but all kinds of shut off.
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We're trying to copy, a back of near Walnut Avenue structure,
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bank of gas meters,
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and you confirm you have the power or correction gas shut off to the meter that's leaking.
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Location mentioned:
Walnut Ave, California
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