Gas leak leads to evacuation near public works building


A construction crew accidentally damaged a gas line while working, causing a significant gas leak. Nearby buildings were evacuated due to safety concerns.
Audio|Source: Layton City Police and Fire
05:48
Transcript:
Battalion 41 and Engine 42 respond to gas leak at (name withheld). Battalion 41 and Engine 42 respond to gas leak at (name withheld). The address, the public works building, you know if that's someone on South Maine? 42, Battalion 41, here's funding to (name withheld). This will be a (name withheld). (name withheld). One of the construction crews were outside the building hit a gas line with a bulldozer to spraying. They're unsure if it's gas or another material. Copy that and can you start on purchase this way? This is (name withheld). Uh, sir. That's the phone employee in the building, they can smell inside the building now as well. You guys are going to South Maine, not South State. (name withheld) or (name withheld). South Maine. South Maine comes off the street east of the line they hit by chance. Well, you were not advised, one-size line. So on the fold and the public team, make sure they're evacuated any buildings that might appear to have Jackson. We did. Happy thank you to choose to arrive. This will be a third horse man and will be offensive investigating. Measure 42, Captain Eric, don't have it. Any offense, and that's case. line blowing gas? It's a very large line. I think we need to evacuate all this area. It's between these two buildings behind us. If it's a large line like that, let's chase them all out. That's 42. Would you like our ambulance crew on that gas leak for manpower? Sure. Well, they need to walk the area with monitors until they need to shut off. We don't have any wind blowing anything in any direction. 7 evening 22. Lake. Time for command from later you need any addition. Probably be okay. We do have Pioneer Adult Rehab to the north. We'll do some monitoring and let you know if we need help with that one. Time for... We're at five minutes time. Are we going to need PeeD? The fire crews get as far as air quality. And if we do, we'll probably have to use them over at the... Engine 42 Alpha from command? Go ahead, Chief. Did he shut down his back hole when he hit the line? That's affirmative. And just FYI, he is clearing the new building, clearing the (name withheld). And then we're probably going to need that ambulance on the south side because vehicles can still get in at the old gate on the south side.
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