Gas leak leads to shelter in place and traffic closure, San Diego CA


Firefighters and police responded to a gas leak at near La Jolla Village Dr in San Diego. Air monitoring was done and shelter-in-place orders issued. Traffic on Montongo northbound at Westmore was blocked. Gas and electric company representatives and control crews were on scene managing the incident.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Police and Fire Dispatch
06:4
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 44, copy.
00:01
Can you come on up with my firefighters and investigate?
00:04
Copy. Tad9.7 has seen SCG and E rep has arrived.
00:07
He's walking up your direction.
00:08
Copy.
00:09
Do we... Agent 44, I'll go and take IC[1] from you.
00:12
I'll make the exposure group.
00:13
You can work with Truck 44, start metering,
00:15
monitoring the air, see if we need to do any evacuations, work and shelter in place.
00:19
Please have a copy taken over IC[1]A.
00:21
Exposure Group.
00:22
Exposure group from IC[1] on tack.
00:24
Do we need traffic control?
00:26
IC[1], engine 37, abscene.
00:28
Is it a 37 a copy? Just go and stage for now.
00:30
37 copy. Exposure group, can you go to attack Frisie?
00:33
Engine 35. Ringing alarm.
00:35
7 Juliet, 7 kilo.
00:36
4485 La Jolla Village Drive.
00:38
Westfield UDC expansion.
00:40
Cross Streets, Genesee Avenue, and Executive Way.
00:43
Engine 35. 7 Juliet, 7 kilo.
00:46
as a permanent on the traffic control.
00:50
They're trying to identify the line size with a SBG and ERAP.
00:54
Copy. And I'm looking at the map.
00:56
This street goes pretty far north of the canyon.
01:00
There's no other way to get around this incident.
01:03
Can we just stop traffic heading north or do we need to stop it north and south?
01:09
It's affirmative just heading north this time.
01:11
Engine 201, Medical, 7 Echo, 7 Fox Strat, 1100 Union Street, San Diego County Central Courthouse, Unit B1 Holding, Cross Streets, West Sea Street, and West B Street, Engine 201, 7 Echo, 7 Fox Strat.
01:30
That's right, 44.
01:31
Forty-four.
01:33
Measure Wax 44 is there need to bellows available?
01:36
From arms point I see.
01:38
Maddox 7.
01:39
Mary 7, you're going to go ahead and bring your Gurney out of Hope.
01:42
Mike 7 copy Gurney.
01:43
24 we did receive the SOS page.
01:48
Still going to do a call back to the patient.
01:51
Copy that.
01:52
IC[1] exposure group.
01:54
Go for IC[1].
01:55
I see after taking readings and speaking with the SVG&E rep, states a 5x5 by 5 foot area sufficient for exposure.
02:09
Okay, I copy that.
02:11
I just did a face-to-face with Truck 44.
02:12
Sounds like we'll be able to shelter in place and just wait for the arrival of the control crew.
02:19
Are you okay to handle with yourself and Truck 44?
02:24
That's affirmative.
02:25
Without front of Medic 37, you can actually head back to quarter.
02:28
Thank you. Thank you.
02:29
Metro Montango I C.
02:30
Metro Montongo I see.
02:31
We do have a SDGNI rep on scene.
02:33
We've been doing some air monitoring.
02:34
We're going to be able to shelter in place.
02:36
with the arrival of the control crew, engine 44, truck 44, and engine 40 can handle.
02:45
Can you start me a PD unit for traffic control,
02:47
shutting down Montongo,
02:48
northbound, at Westmore?
02:49
10 and more for the county.
02:51
The mental copies, every G&E rep vaccine, air monitoring shelter in place with arrival of the control crew, engine 44, truck 44, and engine 40 can handle.
03:02
Cerepies for traffic control, closing off Montongo, northbound at Westmore.
03:07
Our units responding to Montongo can cancel with the exception of Engine 44, Truck 44, and Engine 40.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Incident Command/Incident Commander in charge of the scene
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Location mentioned:
Near La Jolla Village Dr Ste E-25, San Diego, CA 92122
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