Gas line struck by excavator causes leak near Charleston Dr, Friendswood TX
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A gas line was struck by an excavator near Charleston Drive, causing a gas leak. Fire and emergency units responded and investigated the scene. No visible fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Friendswood Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:56
Transcript:
00:00
Tensher Friendswood Fire Department, I need your route to near Charleston Drive.
00:05
That's near Charleston Drive for a gas leak outside.
00:09
Hit line with the excavator.
00:12
Time tone, 1555.
00:16
2199 and engine, 2013 received their route.
00:20
2199, clear.
00:22
Okay.
00:27
Squad 21 is responding to the gas leak on Charleston.
00:32
Squad 21 is responding to the gas leak on Charleston.
00:34
80s.
00:36
Medic 18,
00:40
go ahead. Medic 18, go ahead.
00:49
The 18 is going to be back in service.
00:54
Please should go off personal vehicle.
00:56
Medicaid is clear.
01:02
I just turn on location.
01:05
219 location.
01:07
219 is on location.
01:12
I have a two-story residence investigating the half, nothing visible.
01:17
2199 clear.
01:21
Squad 24, I'm sorry, squad 21, I'm watching.
01:29
All right. Clear.
01:30
21, uh, Friendswood.
01:31
We have center point Aides location.
01:34
That's clear.
01:40
So when I'm Friendswood.
01:42
We have a three-quarter inch polylines.
01:45
Clear.
01:46
Clear. It's clear. Three-quarter inch polylines.
01:53
Support Radio at 21 en route.
01:55
Support 21, call.
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Location mentioned:
Charleston Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546
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