Workers hit gas line during commercial drilling, Westfield IN
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to a commercial property near West Tournament Trail to a gas leak caused by workers drilling into a wall containing a gas line. The gas meter was shut off and ventilation was started to clear remaining gas odor.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Fire & EMS
04:28
Transcript:
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308, commercial gas leak, near West Tournament Trail, respond on Ops, 301, 81, 81 Paul, timeout, 1032.
00:13
Right on, Officer 1.
00:17
1017 advise.
00:18
They were using a drill into the wall and hit a gas line that was inside the wall.
00:23
They could hear and smell it.
00:25
They were working on trying to shut off the gas meter, so I'm unsure on that point.
00:32
Okay, I'm there.
00:33
Can you contact gas company? I'm not sure who's going to be yet.
00:39
Yeah, well,
00:41
contact Gas Company for you.
00:46
Lieutenant 3.8?
00:49
Go ahead.
00:51
One story commercial structure.
00:53
Nothing from the exterior.
00:54
Between 3rd 3rd, we'll establish Tournament Trail Command.
00:57
On 3.1, I'll be investigating.
01:00
Clear, Battalion 308.
01:01
Onsen, 1036.
01:07
08.08?
01:09
Go ahead.
01:12
I'm going to call Tournament Trailside, Northside is going to be my Alpha side.
01:16
I do have a gas meter on the Bravo side.
01:19
I don't see anybody around it right now.
01:21
I'm going to go take a look.
01:25
I'm clear.
01:26
Medic 81's unseen, stage on a plug.
01:30
Control of command, meter's been shut off.
01:33
Clear, meter has been shut off, 1038.
01:37
Safety 308 on scene.
01:40
That's where you went on scene.
01:41
First truck.
01:44
Control off command is going to be Citizens Gas.
01:49
Clear, we're on phone now.
01:55
That's one, John, same.
01:59
Engine 81, making sure to do some readings.
02:04
Gas should be shut off inside.
02:11
Later, everyone, assist with that, possibly start ventilation.
02:17
Gladder is clear. I'll be delayed.
02:22
Take anyone, you can mark in service.
02:29
Take anyone, clear?
02:34
The leak is right behind this wall.
02:37
They were mounting a cabinet,
02:39
so we just need to check that area.
02:43
Entrance is clear.
02:48
Control.
02:52
Center points clearing en route, they don't have an ETA right now.
02:57
Okay, I've actually got citizens on the meter.
03:04
They advised it was theirs when I talked to them on the phone.
03:06
I can reach out to citizens as well.
03:13
...3 on scene, second engine, we'll be on the opposite side.
03:20
Agent 383, you can mark in service.
03:25
Clear, we're back in Thursday.
03:26
Clear control.
03:28
Clear, 33.
03:29
Over to my buggy, I'm right here in front of BMO.
03:31
I've got something for you.
03:37
And you have traffic?
03:41
Engine 383, come over to my battalion truck.
03:43
I have something for you.
03:46
Clear and out.
03:52
From Engine 31.
03:55
Go ahead.
03:57
We have no readings, just a slight odor.
04:04
Clear on the odor.
04:07
Safety, security, waiting from command.
04:11
Safe.
04:14
I'll leave it up to you if you want to ventilate.
04:20
We're not getting any readings.
04:22
Okay,
04:26
I just know if they wanted to ventilate it for the odor.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Tournament Trl, Westfield, IN 46074
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