Construction worker damages gas meter causing leak, Rochester NY


A construction worker on a roof near Drucksmoor Road accidentally damaged a gas meter, causing a natural gas leak and odor. Fire crews responded, shut off the heater, and found a crack in the gas meter that needs replacement. The homeowner is waiting for repairs, and emergency personnel are standing by at the scene.
Audio|Source: Monroe and Ontario Counties Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
Possible gas meters head with an odor of smoke.
00:03
Near Drucksmoor Road between Delray Road and Atlantic Avenue.
00:09
This is for engine 12, truck four, battalion 2, channel 2.
00:13
Worker is on a roof, possibly hit gas meter, odor of smoke, near Drucksmoor Road between Delray Road and Atlantic Avenue.
00:22
For engine 12, truck 4, battalion 2, channel 2.
00:26
We're dispatcher to battalion 2.
00:27
Engine 12 on.
00:29
Just the advice, sir, that the card was mismarked accidentally.
00:32
It's supposed to be an odor of natural gas, not an odor of smoke.
00:37
But tell you two, copy?
00:38
I'd as well be dispatched.
00:39
Thank you, 12.
00:42
Okay, 12 got the job.
00:44
I'm back. Truck for, can go back and they're ready.
00:46
Okay, battalion two is showing you back, and truck four can be back when ready.
00:49
Truck four is got it.
00:50
We're at service.
00:51
Truck four is showing you back. Gate to 4 C35, we're back working at 500.
00:54
I need to welcome. Yeah,
00:55
if you can update Archie knee that there's actually a crack in this meter that it's going to need to be replaced.
00:59
Crack in the meter, I will update them.
01:01
I'll try to get you an ETA.
01:02
Thank you very much, acknowledge.
01:03
I acknowledge. We're going to stand by unseen for their rest.
01:05
Okay, very good.
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