Gas line cut causes leak at South Street construction site, Charlotte NC


A gas line was accidentally cut at a construction site near South Street, causing a gas leak. Emergency services responded promptly, evacuated the area, and coordinated with utility services to control the gas and ensure public safety.
Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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I'm TN's responding, near South Street.
00:03
Caller's reporting that there's a gas line cut. He doesn't know the size, and he does smell it.
00:07
This is a language barrier. I think he didn't understand some of the questions,
00:12
but he said everyone was taken away from it.
00:14
As you're going to be Haynes in Madrid. I'll go ahead and get Piedmont started.
00:21
Okay, one copy.
00:29
TNG truck that there's bleeding off there and gas and recommend control.
00:36
Okay, you go with yourself?
00:40
Yes, sir.
00:43
Command arm control holding into 11 or only at Jeff Adams.
00:49
Command is terminated battalion is available and you cancels other P&G people coming.
00:55
Ten-four command control 1356.
01:02
We've had a nine of town one.
01:06
77 lessile, go ahead.
01:10
I'm trying and Jeff Adams. You head.
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I'll keep it.
01:21
Okay. Great.
01:27
Five on sand.
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Here's to be a construction where they have poured down a house.
01:34
Here's machinery on property.
01:36
Five-five command be invested.
01:38
And just five to five to four. I'll see what command.
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Command, Lauren.
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8-5, command, go ahead.
01:50
For the latter, go ahead, sir has my 13.
01:56
It's going to be the engine,
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engine 13. Go ahead and start engine 13.
02:02
We've got a valve that's been cut from the meter.
02:07
They're going to need assistance.
02:09
We'll put Piedmont now.
02:12
Command 1040. And you're cut now. I did add engine 13.
02:16
Let me know if you needed any additional resources.
02:18
We did start Piedmont.
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Location mentioned:
Near South St, Charlotte, NC 28208
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