Natural gas leak reported after service line hit by homeowner


A homeowner accidentally hit a natural gas line with a shovel, causing a gas leak. Fire crews responded to investigate and manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire
01:42
Transcript:
Engine 6, fire response, 307-26 Avenue. Agent 6, 307-26 Avenue. Leak, PSC has been notified. Engine 6 is at 307-26 Avenue. We've got nothing visible investigating. Engine 6 at location, investigating. Engine VIE fire response, 2807, South McClellan Street. Engine 307, South McClellan. Automatic fire alarm. This match, engine 6 will assume 26 Avenue 7th Avenue Command. We'll put natural gas dog into effect. Homeowner hits service line to the house with a shovel. Natural gas in effect. U.R. 267 in command. Confirm gas leak. Question 267 in command, we can code green battalion 5 at engine 10. Keep bladder 3. Okay, 267 and command. Engine 10, Battalion 5, Code Green[1].
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Code Green: Situation under control; no further hazard
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Location mentioned:
Near 26th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144
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