Gas leak investigation and evacuation near brookdale street, Mesa AZ
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews investigated a possible gas leak near Brookdale Street. Reports of a hissing sound led to establishing a hazard zone and evacuating nearby residences around 1864 Brookdale Street for safety.
Audio|Source: Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management
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Transcript:
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You have a construction crew down there with the ditch switch.
00:04
We have a possession line down right now and my firefighter's working on trying to locate in the general area where the city is going on.
00:13
Copy. I'm going to go to talk to these introductions guys and see whether they're working and then we'll come in and sell them on or any.
00:28
The morning here in about one minute.
00:33
Fire alarm indication 7501 East Thompson Peak Parkway, Ladder 611, Fire Channel 11.
00:47
Copy, there's a project.
00:48
You're talking about the resident,
00:50
is it 1864? Is it 1864?
00:54
Correct, 1864.
00:56
He says he doesn't not have any smell in that location as well and there is no smell of this location.
01:03
I copy. We're currently clearing the houses.
01:08
We got 1860 and 1852 that we're going to work on right now.
01:12
And then we're getting reports that that hissing is coming from.
01:16
The pony wall, we're the electrical box in the property of 1864, so that's what we're going to start.
01:23
Or 1856, I mean.
01:29
These lines,
01:31
but they said that they noticed hitting noise by two caps.
01:37
They almost described them as clean-out or something along those lines, but they're two metal caps.
01:47
I copy two metal caps hissing.
01:49
That sounds like they located hissing but opted not to address a gas leak at that time.
01:55
So I'm going to go ahead and make you hazard sector.
01:58
I want you guys assemble and then start your recon and tell me what we got and see if you can fine tune a hot zone for me.
02:07
Okay, too important to come in.
02:15
Come on, go ahead.
02:17
He does go ahead, 1854 change his story now.
02:20
He says he does have a smell at his front door, which is the yard of the gas in the cap cat today.
02:26
And with his wife and his child is...
02:37
Command copies you're getting, they are now getting an odor at 1864 and you're going to have them evacuate.
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Command to site control.
02:46
Or is getting an odor there and we're going to have to evacuate.
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So if you could push your evacuation area farther south, we'll at least include 1864.
02:56
And when you work your way over there, tell me if you get odor at 1866 as well.
03:08
You're getting hits with your laser and you're going to go get more accurate readings.
03:12
Just let me know when you address how large you look at this hot zone to be and I can adjust my evacuation area according to that.
03:30
Repel up to Pamela.
03:34
Repelopeo, command.
03:39
Have a better ETA.
03:44
Copy, thank you.
03:50
2.2. Sea Deck 5.
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Fall. 4150, Main Street.
03:57
Unit 1009. Engine 220.
04:00
Seedict 5.
04:07
Brookdale Command copies 20 minutes on the timer.
04:11
We have Hazard Sector, Engine 204 working on entering the hot zone and developing a hot zone and working on proper evacuation.
04:21
We have hazard sector engine 204 working on the hot zone developing a hot zone in the proper evacuation.
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3.
04:45
Ladder 2811, C-deck 4, Hillperson, BLS, 113, East Claudefield Street.
04:53
Ladder 28-11, C-deck 4.
05:02
I would say you can send it.
05:09
I'll do three things.
05:14
I would like you to meter both those adjacent to structures and 1864 as well since we have that evacuated.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Brookdale St, Mesa, AZ 85203
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