Gas leak prompts response near County Road 4114, Hill County TX
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units responded to a possible gas leak near County Road 4114 and County Road 4117 in Hill County, Texas. Units coordinated to block traffic and manage the hazard. Hazmat teams and support from nearby departments were requested to assist. The leak appears related to recent excavation equipment near the pipeline area.
Audio|Heard on: Hill County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, we're going to need a unit to stage near County Road 4117 and County Road 4114, but do not go south and stop traffic at that location.
00:07
And another unit can go to the officer at the location.
00:16
It was 118 dispatch.
00:19
We only have one unit out right now.
00:23
Okay, you'll take the stopping traffic near County Road 4117 and County Road 4114.
00:33
So to 118.
00:45
Squad 118, go ahead.
00:47
Squad 118, I've got an officer on public service.
00:50
Squad 118, advising not to get onto County Road 4114 because you'll drive through the gas.
00:55
Go ahead and stop traffic near County Road 4117 and County Road 4114.
00:59
Nobody is to go south.
01:02
We see we've got it stopped right now.
01:09
Hill County 1215 Ocala, show on scene two minutes ago.
01:20
Squad 118 to Chief 215.
01:24
Go ahead.
01:27
Yes sir, it sounded like this is a real hazmat.
01:29
Would you like us dispatched to it as well?
01:36
If you don't mind.
01:40
Received.
01:41
(name withheld), do you copy? Correct.
01:43
One hundred eighteen to Chief 218.
01:45
Let's go ahead and take our traffic to fire ground one.
01:49
Received moving the fire ground one.
01:56
Cutting sparks also.
02:05
This is Covington Fire starting route for an assist.
02:08
County Road 4114 South and 4117 on a gas leak.
02:13
Covington Fire on an assist with ICAPFR.
02:15
County Road 4114 and 4117.
02:18
Common Channel 1639.
02:24
Chief 215 is out of station.
02:30
Captain 412, myself and unit 1234 will be on scene.
02:37
Received 54.
02:43
Rescue 5802 to the incoming Covington unit.
02:52
Unit 213, go ahead.
02:56
Chief, come in on County Road 4118 northbound, then west on 4117 where it intersects with 4114. Ensure no one passes unless they are with the pipeline.
03:17
Received. There is an engine and a rescue en route.
03:20
Do we have any type of gas monitor on the ground?
03:24
Can't find any markers right now.
03:27
(name withheld) is working to find out the owner of the line.
03:31
There is equipment on site, appears to be for new line work, and it may have caused the leak.
03:37
It looks like fresh digging right there.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S County Rd 4114 & County Rd 4117, Texas 76055
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