Natural gas leak prompts evacuation and road closures, Prosper TX
Fire crews responded to an outdoor natural gas leak near North Coyote Road and Cripple Creek Drive in Prosper, Texas. Rising gas levels led to evacuation of nearby buildings and road closures until the gas company secured the leak.
Audio|Source: Prosper Fire and EMS
04:30
Transcript:
00:00
Receive. They have been contacted and dispatched, but I haven't got a response on the DTA yet.
00:11
One from courtsman.
00:14
Do you guys have any other road in that area?
00:26
Yes, sir. My gas detector is still rising.
00:30
Looks like we might be given to the point where we probably should evacuate these buildings.
00:36
Proceed.
00:39
Dispatch from command.
00:43
Command.
00:45
You are PD, I need them to stop any traffic from coming into the Mormon church parking office.
00:52
And are coming in the entrance on the south side of the Mormon church.
00:58
Right, too.
01:05
He's been warned from command.
01:12
Go ahead.
01:15
We are going to be evacuated in near North Quake.
01:21
And if you could, we need a position your apparatus to stop traffic from coming through that parking lot.
01:32
We need to go ahead and evacuate this strip center.
01:35
We got 7% to 8% right here with a low hazard.
01:44
Proceeded. Do you guys have a hand over? Do you need some help?
01:51
I think we can handle it.
01:53
We're going to get everything shut down with cones and reposition our engine and Robo Firefighter and Alpha Firefighter are going to be evacuating.
02:07
Forward Command, Mr.
02:09
Chief... Chief of Command.
02:10
Chief of the Command.
02:11
Go ahead.
02:15
I'm on Coyt at 380.
02:19
Is there anything I can do to help you?
02:26
I think we got a handle.
02:29
We're getting traffic handled,
02:31
coming from the south.
02:33
We've got court shut down and we're evacuating the buildings that are affected.
02:36
You can respond at your discretion.
02:43
Receiver, you're going to be on the north side or the south side?
02:49
We are just south,
02:51
that's across the selling court, right in front of Mathnaving.
02:58
Copy that.
03:10
Go ahead, commands.
03:13
All right, those buildings are evacuated, ensure all the doors are locked, and no one can go in.
03:17
And then I'm going to have you change addresses.
03:21
Have you come back to near North Coy,
03:24
to the Animal Hospital, we need to monitor levels in that building.
03:33
Change you will receive.
03:43
The man from Chief Two.
03:46
Chief Two is commanding right.
03:49
In contact with streets and they've got barricades for both sides heading your way.
03:54
Receive, thank you.
04:01
Command, I'm with the public works here at Kuwait and Green's Point.
04:05
They're getting a shutdown now.
04:16
Chief 1, Outside Natural Gas Lake, near North Coy Road and Cripple Creek Drive.
04:21
Chief 1, Outside Natural Gas Lake, near North Coy Road and Cripple Creek Drive, District 3, Town Out, 0945.
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Location mentioned:
Cripple Creek Dr, Prosper, TX 75078
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