Gas leak reported during construction work in North Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach SC


Fire and rescue units responded to a gas leak caused by construction drilling into a gas line at Sparkle Drive and Tranquility Loop. The leak was confirmed by the smell and sound of gas. The gas company and EMS were notified for standby, though no one was injured and people were outside.
Audio|Source: North Myrtle Beach Fire Department
02:22
Transcript:
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FireCom[1] Rescue 1[2], Engine 5[3], Battalion Chief[4], Car 8[5] and Truck 1[6], standby for a gas leak, Sparkle Drive, and Tranquility Loop. FireCom Rescue 1, Engine 5, Battalion Chief.
00:26
Car 8[5], truck 1, respond to Sparkle Drive, Tranquility Loop, construction was drilling a hole and hit a gas line. Can smell and hear it. Opt-on-Tac-on-Tec 1. Timeout 13-02.
00:51
The Com truck one? Yeah. Truck 1[6]. Truck 1, Rescue 1[2] responding, Sparkle Drive and Tranquility Loop for the gaslit. Switch in Pack 1. The Italian is also responding. Copy, 1303. The gas company has been notified yet. All.
01:20
The rest you want. You want? Making sure is the Minion's been notified. This is on the phone with them now. On the Thailand. Hey, I may have missed it. I'm just confirming the Minion and EMS is en route.
01:50
on the phone with Dominion now. They have EMS as no one was sick and they were outside. Yeah, we still need them for standby. So go ahead and contact county.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
FireCom: Fire Dispatch
[2]
Rescue 1: Rescue Unit
[3]
Engine 5: Fire Engine
[4]
Battalion Chief: Command Unit
[5]
Car 8: Command Vehicle
[6]
Truck 1: Fire Truck
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Location mentioned:
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29568
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