Gas line ruptured by excavator at Rancho Santa Margarita site, Rancho Santa Margarita CA
A gas line made of half-inch plastic was ruptured by an excavator at a construction site near La Subida Dr in Rancho Santa Margarita. SDG&E responded to the scene. Two nearby homes were evacuated while others sheltered in place. Air monitoring detected no dangerous gas levels. The situation was managed without further incident.
Audio|Source: Orange and San Diego Counties Working Incident 1
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Transcript:
00:00
We have a confirmed half-inch plastic broken and blown in the front yard of the construction project.
00:07
That was hit by an excavator.
00:10
We do have SDG&E representative at the scene.
00:14
We're going to work on the monitoring in the area as well as to the evacuations to the two adjacent residences.
00:27
This is I see confirming a half inch plastic broken and blowing hit by an excavator, SPG and unseen in monitoring area.
00:39
Still if I see.
00:43
MSN I copy your report and update with a half inch broken and blowing at near La Subida Dr.
00:49
I'll go ahead and assume I see out here.
00:51
Just report on your needs back as far as additional companies to assist with evacuation.
01:05
We'll have no need for additional companies on this street, but we may need to take a look at the residences to the east.
01:18
I copy. Break.
01:21
Northbound Italian 141.
01:24
Italian 141.
01:28
I'll be assuming IC, we'll call this the VIC,
01:33
Incident Command Post is going to be at Las Vistilis and La Subita Way.
01:45
And La Subita Way.
01:50
Engine 144 VIC.
01:56
Agent 144. I'm going to send you around to La Plaza and Miracielo court.
02:05
Established monitoring at the end of the cul-de-saint.
02:11
Agent 144, copy La Plaza and Mira Ciello.
02:15
Air monitoring.
02:18
VIC, Hager 106 stage.
02:24
Copy 106 stage and I see truck 141 staged.
02:32
Marcos, medical aid, engine 137, and RAE 133, at near Rees Road.
02:44
Are you recommended? I have engine 106 truck 141 staged here.
02:51
I can get you one additional company and probably going to cancel engine 105 in a route.
03:03
Yeah, that sounds like a good plan. I don't have any additional needs for Evac or shelter in place from other engine companies where I'm at.
03:14
I copy.
03:17
Break, Andrew 106.
03:19
You can cancel from staging, thank you.
03:21
And Engine 105,
03:23
I know you're still responding, but you will cancel you as well.
03:27
Good for me, copy.
03:29
106 copies.
03:33
515, copy.
03:34
We were canceled engine 106 and 105. You could just get an ETA from SDG&E on a work crew.
03:46
EIC Northcom.
03:50
VIC. VIC.
03:53
SDG&E work crew, ETA is 25 minutes.
04:00
Copy 25 minute ETA.A.
04:06
EIC.
04:13
Engine 142.
04:15
You just confirm for me which residences you have evacuated and which are sheltering in place.
04:22
Also confirming you've got low readings or none,
04:25
I'll go ahead and release the truck based on that.
04:32
The affirmative.
04:34
We have evacuations at near La Subida Dr.,
04:38
which is the construction with the broken blowing.
04:43
Evacuations at near La Subida Dr.,
04:47
near La Subida Dr.
04:52
Shelter in place at near La Subida Dr.
04:56
And we're currently evacuated in the house just to the east, near La Subida Dr.
05:02
And no readings,
05:05
like I said, it's open air broken and blown.
05:12
Copy.
05:19
You guys are released, thank you.
05:23
Chuck 141, copy.
05:29
144 VIC.
05:34
Engine 144.
05:39
Just confirming negative readings at your location for air monitoring.
05:47
Correct.
05:49
Negative readings.
05:52
The homes at near La Subida Dr. are all sheltering in place.
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Location mentioned:
La Subida Dr, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92679
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