Large gas leak causes evacuations near Eminence Ln, Wylie TX
Fire & ArsonA large gas leak has occurred near Eminence Lane, causing gas to flow onto nearby houses. Emergency crews are evacuating residents immediately, including an elderly man who cannot walk. Efforts are ongoing to control the hazard and ensure the safety of all residents.
Audio|Source: Wylie Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Flight from Battalion 40, I'm on scene.
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Okay.
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Command from a battalion 40.
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If I'm right,
00:15
you've got a large gas leak,
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unknown-sized flying,
00:19
we're going to need to evacuate the area for working incidents.
00:23
If it's correct, give me a counter report.
00:26
That's correct. Right now we have the immediate residences evacuated.
00:33
We're working on semi.
00:38
Hey, he needs to turn that truck off.
00:44
I have 8-2. The water district off of 78.
00:58
Wiley from Telly 140.
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I'm going to be a slim in eminence command.
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So, 142 from command.
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I'm coming up to make a face and face with you right now.
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B-13 status. Are you hop-stop?
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Go forth.
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Receive.
01:38
Stop that car, Jenkins.
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Command from Cool 142 drivers.
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Go ahead.
01:59
They've got an elderly male trying to evacuate the area. He's not able to walk.
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They won't even know if they can use their vehicle.
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You're going to have to meter where you're going to have to move your truck and meter where they're going. If you can,
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if it's clear, if they can, they can go out that way and then no other cars are going to move in there.
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Reggie.
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District 189.
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Receive.
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Command from 0.402.
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Go ahead.
02:47
Right now the immediate affected houses are near Eminence Ln.
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They have the most gas flowing on to them right now.
02:58
Outside of that it's going to be nearby houses and the one right next to your truck.
03:15
Good.
03:19
I need you to park behind me on the north end.
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I need you to come up and double check near Eminence Ln and make sure they're evacuated.
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You need to be in full gear.
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Command 4142. Command, go ahead.
03:51
Directly across the street from the gas leak near Eminence Ln is where the elderly resident is residing. It's family of four.
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There's no way to get their vehicle out without driving through the plume.
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My suggestion is maybe get an admin vehicle out here.
04:10
They do have a place inside the neighborhood that they can be moved to if we can get another admin vehicle dispatch out to this location assist with moving them.
04:20
So the T-Fash is almost unseen. Is that a gas company employee standing in the road with the meter?
04:34
Yes, sir, I believe so.
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All right for him in his command.
04:45
Go ahead.
04:48
It's like we have co-serve on thing.
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Okay.
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Chief 143, Gas Lake, near Eminence Ln, cross streets are Heavenly Place and Lantern Safe Drive, channel assignment upspore, in Collin County.
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Near Eminence Ln, Wylie, TX 75098
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