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Contractor strikes gas line causing leak near Jones Rd, Jessup MD

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Near Jones Rd, Jessup, MD 20794

A contractor digging near Jones Road hit a gas line causing a gas leak. Emergency responders were notified and the gas company was called to address the leak.

Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Agent 6-1, truck 7 to respond, near Jones Rd to the outside gas leaks.
00:05
Alpha 2[1], (number withheld).
00:07
1.0 drive.0.0 location for 1011.
00:19
161 truck 7 responding near Jones Rd off Hazel Way and Hupgarth.
00:27
The contractor location is digging and hit a gas line.
00:33
Call the state we're going to notify BG&E. Time is (number withheld).
Police codes explained
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Alpha 2: Low-priority medical response code or radio channel designation, typically indicating non-life-threatening situations.

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Location mentioned:
Near Jones Rd, Jessup, MD 20794
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Incident Timeline

  1. BG&E Arrival and Situation Update
  2. Confirmation of BG&E Response
  3. Notification of Authorities
  4. Units Responding and Situation Update
  5. Dispatch of Fire Units

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