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Electrical hazard with high gas levels near Main St intersectionVancouver WA

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Main St, Vancouver, WA

Emergency crews are responding to an electrical hazard in the street near the southwest corner of Main St and Center. Gas levels measured at 38% LEL, raising natural gas concerns. Authorities are considering evacuating nearby areas as a safety precaution.

Audio|Source: Clark County Public Safety - CRESA Digital
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Transcript:
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We had a low-grade electrical lid on the street with a 34 percent, excuse me, 38% of LEL at high,
00:09
below-grade.
00:10
All right, copy.
00:15
Where's the location of that? North,
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southeast or west of the hole?
00:24
It is directly north and west level in Maine and 7th.
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It's on the southwest corner of Maine and Center.
00:37
All right, tough.
00:42
Northwest National City.
00:43
You're in on our double-checkment.
00:51
We are code one at the P-cell.
00:58
Both-197 at 2, Morgan, 903, Paul of Young King.
01:05
Call the 9-03. This second.
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Truck on command.
01:15
Go for truck one.
01:19
Let me know what the natural gas reps says in terms of measurement, but we may, just given Engine 10's advice, we may want to evacuate the adjacent areas regardless near that fall.

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Main St, Vancouver, WA

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Incident Timeline

  1. Evacuation and Accountability
  2. Evacuation Considered and Initiated
  3. Coordination and Initial Response
  4. Location Confirmed
  5. Hazard Detected in Electrical Vault

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