Natural gas leak prompts northbound traffic closure in Spokane, Spokane WA
Fire and emergency crews responded to a natural gas leak near Green Street and Mission Avenue in Spokane. Construction crews were working in the area. Northbound traffic on Green Street was temporarily shut down as a safety measure while crews worked to locate the leak. No fire, explosion, injuries, or building damage were reported.
Audio|Source: Spokane City and County Fire / EMS Dispatch
03:30
Transcript:
00:00
Engine A Thompson on Green Street.
00:02
Now we multiple construction crews.
00:04
We're still trying to locate the exact gas leak.
00:07
Right now there's no exposures,
00:10
there's no buildings around.
00:11
We're just bad C.M.R.
00:13
(number withheld).
00:16
Running on, guys.
00:18
The patient is not on the second floor.
00:21
Staff is going to go out in the parking lot with us to save the confine a patient's vehicle.
00:25
We'll make this engine a, we'll make this, green street, man.
00:28
Copy, staff is assisting with the search.
00:31
Medicaid T9 machine, you're tied in with one ground.
00:34
That's probably a string street man blocking off.
00:36
That's permanent.
00:37
We're in the parking lot, (number withheld).
00:39
Let's know if you find them.
00:46
If you guys just lost traffic,
00:49
that's mission they're green.
00:51
Okay, you're pre-dispatch.
00:56
So I'm happy.
00:58
Confirm you missed as a second collision separate from the one year previous day on.
01:07
Correct, there's another collision up north that looks like the admin division truck runs on.
01:12
Approach you from the north, you need to block the, or from the north, you need to block the southbound.
01:17
I've got the UNAW is all in the same run number if you only started a fresh run for the collision here they work on.
01:22
We need to block the south round fabric at this time.
01:26
We can keep it the same.
01:28
There's going to be no patience for this.
01:30
Got me no patience.
01:31
We'll advise PD and are you going to be able to get that vehicle clear the roadway?
01:38
That's a paper. We have the car off the road.
01:39
We're clearing some degrees and we'll clear the calls.
01:43
All right, copy.
01:44
I'll let PD know.
01:45
They'll probably, unless the caller needs their assistance, they'll probably just let them handle at themselves.
01:51
Now on June 6 from command, you can stage right now.
01:57
Can you have to leave with this person? Because you have any question that you're supposed to have a construction guy saying it's right along.
02:04
I got a request on that location.
02:07
Do we have a vehicle description plate?
02:10
If you can send them down here,
02:13
there's no obvious link but I can't smell gas.
02:16
Charlie Uniform Echo (number withheld).
02:20
Okay, uh, lime green.
02:22
Green Dodge, Challenger, Charlie Union, Echo, (number withheld) Washington.
02:31
This is our Medicaid team.
02:36
Medicaid, go ahead.
02:40
Truck two stage.
02:42
Uh, of course, patient has left the scene in the vehicle.
02:46
No patient power, it's just like...
02:49
Happen? No patient? No patient?
02:53
All come to the entrance, man.
02:55
We'll try to get saved at this moment.
02:57
We'll probably be the releasing units in a second.
02:59
We don't have any exposure.
03:00
I'm sorry. Okay.
03:08
Sam for dispatch.
03:13
Go ahead for pants.
03:15
For law, they're inquiring where exactly you're going to need traffic control for this.
03:20
We're going to shut down.
03:25
All traffic heading northbound on Green Street from Mission North.
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Location mentioned:
E Mission Ave & N Greene St, Spokane, WA 99202
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