Gas leak found in commercial warehouse on Swarthmore Ave, Lakewood Township NJ
Fire crews responded to a natural gas leak inside a commercial warehouse near Swarthmore Ave in Lakewood, New Jersey. The gas line was damaged, prompting evacuation while crews worked to shut off the gas supply.
Audio|Source: Lakewood Fire Department
02:16
Transcript:
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Respond to Box 16, 1920th, near Wattimore Ave, cross streets of Ruckers and Lehigh, for a gas leak, 1056 to Setra (number withheld).
00:14
Measure 5, it is?
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157.
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Gas company was notified 15 minutes to one hour EPA.
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Engine 5 received.
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Racing.
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Lake it from Engine 5.
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Engine 5 is ahead.
00:53
Engine 5 is arriving near Morcamore Ev. It's a one-story, non-combustible, occupied commercial warehouse to be investigating and establishing Swarthmore-Eb Command.
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1101. That's your one from command. We're staging at the hydrant at cross from near Swarthmore.
01:27
Thank you, Your Honor, Papa. All units from Command, active gas leak in the building, they struck a gas pipe.
01:38
Thank you, long time.
01:41
All right back up.
01:46
Looking for the service to the building, we're going to shut off the building.
01:55
Ladder 5, engine 1. We have to evacuate the building.
02:03
Hi, copy here.
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Andrew 1 and 5 out of 5 of us.
02:14
Receive engine one letter 51104.
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Location mentioned:
Swarthmore Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
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