Rescue Squad 7 was alerted to a ruptured gas line in the 47000 Block of Sorrel Drive located in the Hermanville area of Company 3's first due. Construction crews working in the area hit a reported 6" main line going into a newly constructed area. Crews arrived to find a 1 1/2" feeder line cut with gas readings in the residence of over 2000 PPM. Rescue Squad 7 arrived and ventilated the residence. The Rescue was put in service a short while later.
Units:
Engine 32, Engine 92, Engine 42, Engine 132, Haz-Mat 13, Rescue Squad 7, Amb 399, and Amb 499.
Crews from HazMat 13 meter the residence after the gas was secured.
Squad 7 along with Engine 32 on the scene
Construction crews hit a gas feeder line to the residence, causing a gas leak.
