Gas leak reported near Highland Court in West Cocalico Township, Reinholds PA
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A gas leak was reported near Highland Court in West Cocalico Township after a person installing fiber optic lines hit a gas line. The gas utility was notified, and fire units including Engine 181 and Chief 18 responded. Command was established at the scene as responders managed the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Lancaster County Fire and EMS - Digital
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05:23
Transcript:
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West Cocalico Township near Highland Court, a gas leak.
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Engine 181.
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West Cocalico Township near Highland Court, a gas leak.
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Engine 181, Ops 6 for the fireground, 1602.
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West Cocalico Township near Highland Court at gas leak.
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Engine 181.
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Opt six for the fireground, 1602.
00:30
West FFeelefield Township, Ironville Pike, Malibald.
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Standby. Engine 76.
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West MPO Township, Ironville Pike, Malable Road for vehicle accident, standby.
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1602.
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West NPO Township.
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Ironville Pike, Malleable Road.
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Prevrigal license, standby.
00:49
Engine 76, 602.
00:55
Downing, Chief 18, responding.
01:00
Chief 18, okay.
01:06
(name withheld) was working and putting in fiber optic lines,
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hit a gas line, stated it smells like gasoline, does not see anything leaking.
01:15
Received, UGI notified them.
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They have not been.
01:21
But we could definitely notify them.
01:24
Go ahead and start that a while.
01:26
Chief 18, okay.
01:32
Kind of baby team respondent.
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Deputy 18. Okay, 1604.
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7772 is available.
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Thank you, 7-7-2.
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Intermediate.
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Intermediate 1-1 transport.
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Intermediate 1-1 transport.
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Intermediate one.
02:07
Okay, from Deputy 18, show me on location.
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Deputy 18, okay.
02:12
To supervising UGI Tech is en route.
02:19
Tiny, I'm viewing 651, upward to LGH.
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Amy 651, okay.
02:24
VEVos.
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... ...their...
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...their...
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...their...
02:48
Strongville Township, 1451 Mount Pleasant, Rhode, an unconscious person, McKee 776 in place of 86, Kyrs 791, class 1.
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Eastonangle Township, 1451, Mount Pleasant, Road, and unconscious person, Mickey, 776, in place of 86, Kirsten91, Class 1, 1607.
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Okay, okay, Deputy 18.
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Pete Vise, I do have an odor on the downwind side of this.
03:10
Deputy 18, okay.
03:16
Connie, handball 6-7, Ralph Algey-H.
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AIMA 6-7, okay.
03:26
Chief 18 on location.
03:29
I'll have command 18.
03:32
Chief 18, okay.
03:46
Eastonical Township 1451 Mount Pleasant Road now upgraded to a cardiac arrest.
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Engine 791, Rescue 791, Class 1.
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Eastonical Township 1451 Malplasant Road to cardiac arrest.
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Engine 79, rescue 791, Class 1, 1608.
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County, engine 181 responding.
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Engine 181, okay.
04:05
Thank you, 776 from County.
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Okay.
04:10
You copy, that's now upgraded to cardiac arrest.
04:28
Madrick 700 okay?
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Intermittly it's a very hard to understand.
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I mean they will get...
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They're going to get imaging, but I doubt they are way back.
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They're like close to place in there.
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Towning intermediate 8621.
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You can add a city-signal town for correct arrest.
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Intermediate 56-6, 6.
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Check for an open mic.
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Intermediate 8621, okay.
04:51
Okay, current 31 and Mike Bric Sunite here is responding.
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You're at 791, Rescue 791, okay?
04:58
Okay, that's Rescue, 792.
05:01
Copy. County engine 76 now, 4 and 5th.
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Engine 18, 1,
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in Chief.
05:09
Engine 18, okay.
05:11
Go ahead.
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Just hold a parking view on Highland for now.
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Copy.
05:18
County, Chief 18, UGI tax on scene with us.
05:22
Chief 18, or...
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Highland Ct, Reinholds, PA 17569
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