Gas leak causes evacuation near Dairy Farm Drive in Monroe, Monroe NC
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According to the dispatch call, a gas leak was reported near Dairy Farm Drive in Monroe. A caller hit a gas line behind a fireplace and could not close it. Residents evacuated outside and waited on the porch. Fire and gas company units responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Engine three and engine five.
00:02
Gas leak, near Dairy Farm Drive, cross streets Milk Farm Court and Watermill Lane, Operator Juliet.
00:10
Engine three and engine five responding to gas leak near Dairy Farm Drive, cross streets Milk Farm Court and Watermill Lane.
00:22
2.3 copy. Paying up.
00:27
10-11.
00:32
Engine 20-2, Station 20-Liter 23, en route for fire alarm.
00:37
208 and Street, cross street Illinois Road and Cobra's Ridge Road.
00:41
Alarm company called for a smoke detector.
00:46
Actions in front of 208 and Street.
00:54
Major 41 C-Con.
00:57
41.
00:59
Guys.
01:01
Spoken with the husband, the wife was very clear.
01:04
She does not want anybody to treat her.
01:07
She is well within her rights to refuse, so we are going to clear.
01:11
You can clear the bed duty as well.
01:15
Someone why do you copy?
01:18
One's all right, copies direct.
01:20
We'll be clear, going back to the main district.
01:22
Trevor.
01:29
Shake, I'm Matthews, engine 12, and Ralph.
01:32
Trevor.
01:38
Engine 3 and engine 5, en route to a gas leak near Dairy Farm Drive, cross streets Milk Farm Court and Watermilk Lane.
01:47
Caller reports they opened a gas line behind the fireplace and cannot close it properly.
01:53
They smell gas only.
01:55
Everyone is outside the residence.
01:57
They are sitting on the porch waiting for you.
01:59
Monroe Gas provides service to this address.
02:03
Nearest hydrants are in front of 910 Milk Farm Court.
02:10
Nothing showing to us man.
02:17
See got one of four.
02:21
Four four yet.
02:24
Joe is clear, no patient count, no patient pounds.
02:27
No patient pounds. No patient pounds.
02:32
Okay. All right, they go.
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Location mentioned:
Dairy Farm Dr, Monroe, NC 28110
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