Gas line struck near Illinois Ave causes gas odor, Cape May NJ
Fire & ArsonAt a site near Illinois Avenue, workers accidentally hit a gas line, causing a gas odor outside. The local gas company has been notified and is on the way with an estimated arrival time of about 20 minutes. Fire crews are checking nearby homes to ensure no gas has entered buildings.
Audio|Source: Cape May County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Station 51 Respond, near Illinois Ave,
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for an exterior odor of gas.
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County, Station 51 respond, near Illinois Ave,
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for an exterior odor of gas.
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County out, 10.09.
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County engine 51 and 51 on air route.
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County copies engine 51 and ambulance 511.
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Called in by workers on the site, they struck the gas line.
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They stayed South Jersey Gas that's already been notified.
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I'm going to be giving them a call to get ETA.
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Payboard.
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County from Deputy 51, can I have the location again, please, and wind direction?
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Deputy 51-1, your location can be near Illinois, I'll stand by for the wind direction.
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Hi, she's 51.
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Okay.
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I'll be in Ruth Illinois, Ev.
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County Deputy 51 your wind direction is going to be 11 miles per hour northwest
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receive thank you
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engine 51 your best approach will probably up Virginia at the Trenton at the stage of the intersection I'll let you know in IRAF
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Copy that
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Any deputy 51 is arriving in the area on command.
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Upon arrival, you're going to operate on TAC 4.
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We'll be investigating.
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County Copy.
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County Copy.
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5011 are arriving staging.
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County Copy.
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Intra 51, go ahead and pull up sound for instance of my vehicle.
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Take for it.
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Copy.
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The Illinois Street, man.
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Guy down.
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I scald the phone with South Jersey Gas ran the ETA of 20 minutes.
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Okay.
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It's going to be in front of near Illinois,
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a service line to residential building.
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I receive.
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County, at this time,
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we are not going to be recommending any graduations.
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We're going to be checking surrounding homes for any type of infiltration of the attic areas.
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Count of copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Illinois Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204
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