Gas leak at Jefferson and Ontario led to evacuation, Toledo OH
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, construction workers struck a gas line at the corner of Jefferson and Ontario streets. This caused a gas leak that led to evacuations in the area and police being called to control traffic.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas County Fire/EMS
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 7 fire dispatch, we're going to need Columbia gas out here.
00:03
We have a gas leak.
00:06
Construction workers hit a gas line here at the corner of Jefferson and Ontario.
00:16
Okay, Engine 7, 835.
00:19
Engine 7, this is truck 5.
00:22
We're on scene.
00:24
Do you need us to possibly block the other end of Ontario?
00:33
Medic 23 is transporting to...
00:40
Medic 23, that was cut off with hospital destination.
00:45
We're transporting to St.
00:47
Anne.
00:48
Okay, in St. Ann, 836.
00:50
Okay,
00:51
and St.A.36.
01:04
Engine 62, Medics 64 on a stroke.
01:08
(number withheld), Cranberry Lane,
01:11
near Sycamore Lane.
01:13
Channel 3.
01:14
Engine 62, Medi 64 on a stroke.
01:17
(number withheld), Cranberry Lane, near Sycamore Lane.
01:20
Channel 3, 836.
01:23
Engine 644, fire distance.
01:24
We'll be close to the engine 62, you can have us.
01:27
Okay, engine 64, we'll put you on the run, 837.
01:29
837.
01:30
Medic Force transporting one fire.
01:37
Engine 7, fire dispatch, can send me some police crews for traffic control?
01:43
307. Hey, engine 7.
01:45
Fire dispatch, engine 62, you can cancel, engine 62.
01:49
Engine 62 cancel, engine 62 cancel.
01:57
Fire dispatch engine 62, you can cancel.
02:00
Engine 62. Medicinaldi won't arrive in you to MCMC.
02:09
62 fire dispatch, do we need to still handle that call?
02:13
Medicaid.
02:15
That's negative, sir, 64 is going to take it now.
02:18
Excellent, thank you.
02:20
838.
02:25
Check 5, let's just shut it down at that intersection.
02:28
Man, this is 25.
02:34
Do we want to clear out Rust Belt Coffee or?
02:38
I think we'll clear this whole block out.
02:40
You guys want to start working on that?
02:48
That's affirmative.
02:49
Do we want to include True North, the gas station here?
02:57
Fire dispatch, engine 7, call me gas notified immediate response.
03:07
654, engine 64.
03:10
Engine 64. Engine 7 driver, engine 7.
03:15
We want us to evacuate this gym here,
03:19
Erie and Jefferson.
03:22
That's a permanent.
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Location mentioned:
Jefferson Ave & N Ontario St, Toledo, OH 43604
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