Gas line struck during construction near California Avenue, Palo Alto CA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, during construction near California Avenue, a gas line was struck between buildings E and H. The affected gas line was confirmed as private and was shut off. Utilities were notified, and the surrounding area was initially sheltered in place. No gas readings were detected after shut down. Palo Alto Green Middle School was informed that normal operations could resume.
Audio|Heard on: Palo Alto Fire
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03:22
Transcript:
00:00
We just did a face-to-face with admin.
00:05
I notified them to shelter in place until we get more information.
00:11
We're redirecting to the Middlefield side.
00:15
1066 copies.
00:22
Engine 62 from time 66, just FYI, this was a cartoon response.
00:29
Copy.
00:34
On Engine 63 has been redirected on the middle field side, we are on same.
00:39
Construction going on between buildings E and H.
00:43
Utilities is on same.
00:45
We'll be gathering information, establishing green icing.
00:52
Copy it to 63 is on scene, very nice.
00:56
Six on scene stage.
01:02
Copy the time 66.
01:06
Engine 607 page.
01:08
Engine 662 page.
01:09
Engine 662 stage.
01:13
The time 66, 392.
01:17
Go ahead.
01:20
We're done face to face with the utilities.
01:23
It sounds like you call a private meter coming off the city's name.
01:27
They're going to attempt to shut down the meter.
01:29
The line at this time is not clamped.
01:32
We'll be running gas monitoring around the area.
01:35
Hold it nice.
01:41
I'm down.
01:45
That's the negative.
01:46
I'm not feeling the need at this time.
01:49
Golly.
01:52
High 66, green icy.
01:57
Go ahead.
02:00
Carly have been shut off, we're not getting any readings in the area.
02:04
Making careful all units into 63 where we may not see that to finish up some reporting information.
02:12
Copy that, gas line shut down, no readings near.
02:16
Inchus 63 can you confirm that this was a, you said earlier, a private line connected to the city? Was that a known line or something that they're just discovering?
02:31
This line was not in the schematics that the construction company was using.
02:36
They had in the discussion with utilities.
02:38
How about who's responsible for fixing?
02:44
Copy that.
02:49
All the fire, truck 66 is back on the main.
02:53
Available.
02:58
One, green I see.
03:00
Very nice.
03:02
Thank you.
03:05
Green Middle School administration has been advised they can operate at normal and in green ICs is going to determine an incident returning in the land.
03:18
Prior copies of the school to resume and then 53 are clear return to me.
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Location mentioned:
N California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303
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