Natural gas leak reported near McDonald Ave in Charlotte, Charlotte NC
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency teams responded to a natural gas leak near McDonald Avenue in Charlotte. The leak was caused by a construction crew striking a gas line with a shovel. A half-inch gas line was leaking gas under the dirt. Firefighters and utility company personnel were onsite managing the situation and working to secure the area.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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Battalion 3, Engine 2, and Ladder 2, natural gas leak, near McDonald Avenue, Ane, ECHO.
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Battalion 3, Engine 2, and ladder 2, natural gas leak, near McDonald Avenue, on Emo, Echo.
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Hotel,
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nothing evident.
00:22
You're going to go ahead and ask what's going off.
00:24
Treasler?
00:29
Ten-four, I'm with building maintenance as well.
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He's in the fourth floor for us.
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Longer Tower 26.
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Go ahead.
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PNG could not provide an ETA and business show that they were in route for 15 minutes, so hopefully sometime soon.
01:02
Copy that.
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Ladder 1, natural gas leak, near McDonald Avenue, on E! Echo! Ladder 1, natural gas leak, near McDonald Avenue, on E! Echo!
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Mr.
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Mann.
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Were you able to make access or the building maintenance needs to get keys?
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We need a key from the room.
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There is an audible alarm one.
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Copy on the way.
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alarm the company is responding to near McDonald Avenue.
01:48
Cross streets are Magnolia Avenue, Ideal Way, too still, called in by a neighbor.
01:53
Saying that a construction company hit a gas line with a shovel, it is blowing under dirt in front, but a half-inch line.
02:02
You have a hydrant at McDonald Avenue and Ideal Way.
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Two copies.
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To an alarm, if you have a notified P&G, go ahead and do so please.
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I'm on the line with them now, engine two.
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Location mentioned:
Near McDonald Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
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