Exposed gas line and fire near Judith Court, Charlotte NC


Dispatch audio reports a fire and an exposed gas line near Judith Court and Walker Road. Gas was shut off automatically. Fire crews were reassigned and a utility company (Piedmont) was requested. The exposed line is in an eight-foot trench and will need equipment to replace a coupling. A patient with a head laceration is also mentioned.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
02:5
Transcript:
Medic reports a fault. The patient has a laceration to the head. Acknowledged. Units en route to near Judith Court, near Walker Road. Caller reported an exposed gas line about two feet down. Gas has been shut off automatically. Station reassignment: Engine 65 move to Station 14; Engine 43 moved to Station 6. Command confirms Piedmont is en route and will be needed. The gas line is completely exposed in an eight-foot trench and will need equipment to replace a coupling. Some units can return to service afterward.
Medic reports a fault. The patient has a laceration to the head. Acknowledged. Units en route to near Judith Court, near Walker Road. Caller reported an exposed gas line about two feet down. Gas has been shut off automatically. Station reassignment: Engine 65 move to Station 14; Engine 43 moved to Station 6. Command confirms Piedmont is en route and will be needed. The gas line is completely exposed in an eight-foot trench and will need equipment to replace a coupling. Some units can return to service afterward.
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Location mentioned:
Near Judith Ct, Charlotte, NC 28211
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