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Firefighters responded to a natural gas leak at a residential area on Abuela Drive in San Diego, where a construction crew was present. Multiple fire units were dispatched to investigate and manage the situation.

Natural Gas Leak After Gas Line Broke

 Zero readings on our end. Any residents of our home have been advised to shelter in place.

 Okay, copy. I'm sure you heard the traffic, that the control crew is on scene.

 We'll come up with a plan here and just hold tight for now.

IC Division Delta 9 Bravo. Delta, go ahead. Zero readings on our end. Any residents of our home have been advised to shelter in place. Okay, copy. I'm sure you heard the traffic, that the control crew is on scene. We'll come up with a plan here and just hold tight for now.

IC from Division Alpha. Made a face with the control crew. They have mitigated the leak. There's no further readings. Engine 39 can handle. Feel comfortable releasing all units at this time.

 Okay, copy. I'll go ahead and release all units on TAC, and I'll go ahead and cancel IC with Metro.

 All units, all units can go ahead and cancel. SCG and G&E has controlled the leak.

IC from Division Alpha. Made a face with the control crew. They have mitigated the leak. There's no further readings. Engine 39 can handle. Feel comfortable releasing all units at this time. Okay, copy. I'll go ahead and release all units on TAC, and I'll go ahead and cancel IC with Metro. Division Alpha, copy. All units, all units can go ahead and cancel. SCG and G&E has controlled the leak.

The gas leak has been mitigated, and all units are being released from the scene.

 IC from Division Charlie, we tied in with the SDG&E crew here.

 They have the highest readings of 40%% LEL at the site.

 Sheltering in place, and the control crew has just arrived.

IC from Division Charlie on 9 Bravo. Charlie, go for IC. IC from Division Charlie, we tied in with the SDG&E crew here. There's no audible leak at this time. They have the highest readings of 40%% LEL at the site. No audible leak at this time. Sheltering in place, and the control crew has just arrived. IC copies, 40%%. LEL, no audible leak. Control.

Firefighters report no audible gas leak alarm, with the highest readings at 40% LEL. Sheltering is in place.

 Alba I-C, we have a two-minute ETA for control crews for SDG&E.

 Okay, I copy. It looks like we did have one just arrive on scene.

Alba I-C for Metro. Metro 5G, go ahead. Alba I-C, we have a two-minute ETA for control crews for SDG&E. Okay, I copy. It looks like we did have one just arrive on scene. Metro copies, control crew at scene.

A control crew has arrived to assist with the gas leak situation.

Icee, Division Bravo. Go ahead for Icee. Yeah, we're just going to get a hose line on the ground from 39's, and we were informed by SDG&E that it is flowing very slowly. It might have tripped a valve and could possibly start flowing again, but we're all in concurrence of sheltering in place for the surrounding apartments.

Icee, Division Bravo. Go ahead for Icee. Yeah, we're just going to get a hose line on the ground from 39's, and we were informed by SDG&E that it is flowing very slowly. It might have tripped a valve and could possibly start flowing again, but we're all in concurrence of sheltering in place for the surrounding apartments. Okay, I copy, and I do have division.

Firefighters report the gas is flowing slowly and are preparing a hose line as a precaution.

Truck 28 to Charlie, they're going to go ahead and go back there and tie in with the construction crew.

Firefighters are coordinating with the construction crew to address the gas leak.

 Be advised, you have Engine 36 working with you, and your assignment now is going to be Division Bravo.

 We don't have any gas flowing out of the pipe right now, so it might have got shut down somewhere.

 We're investigating where it got shut down.

 I'll go ahead and have somebody tie in with the control workers back there and see if we have it shut down.

Engine 28 from IC 9 Bravo. Go for Engine 28. Be advised, you have Engine 36 working with you, and your assignment now is going to be Division Bravo. Copy, Division Bravo. We don't have any gas flowing out of the pipe right now, so it might have got shut down somewhere. We're investigating where it got shut down. Okay, I copy. I'll go ahead and have somebody tie in with the control workers back there and see if we have it shut down.

According to firefighters, no gas is currently flowing from the pipe and are investigating where it was shut down.

 Why don't you make your way down towards me?

 Let's change this up a little bit and make our south exposures, we're going to make Division Bravo.

 Our north exposures, we're going to make Division Delta.

 And IC, we do have the alley in the backside here, which is where...

Brandon, Brandon, copy? IC, Battalion 4 is at scene. I'm down by Engine 28. Why don't you make your way down towards me? Let's change this up a little bit and make our south exposures, we're going to make Division Bravo. Our north exposures, we're going to make Division Delta. IC, copy. I'll make my way toward you. IC, Truck 28 to stage. And IC, we do have the alley in the backside here, which is where...

Firefighters are organizing their response, designating areas as Division Bravo and Division Delta for better coordination.

for shelter-in-place for all the units south of the alley.

A boy last seen, Engine 31, stage, La Quenta.

Engine 31, you can report to access off Claremont Mesa Boulevard, come toward Engine 39's location.

 I'll have you guys be north exposures, and you're going to be working with my crew, Engine 39, firefighters.

for shelter-in-place for all the units south of the alley.A boy last seen, Engine 31, stage, La Quenta.Engine 31, you can report to access off Claremont Mesa Boulevard, come toward Engine 39's location. I'll have you guys be north exposures, and you're going to be working with my crew, Engine 39, firefighters. Thank you.

Residents south of the alley are advised to shelter in place as firefighters manage the gas leak.

And tech en route for approximately 20 minute ETA.

Oh, boy, I see Engine 28 is blocking the road behind you on a hydrant.

Engine 29, copy. I'm going to go ahead and make you south exposures.

 We're in the alley right here at Engine 39's location. If you guys start doing air monitoring and advise evacuations.

And tech en route for approximately 20 minute ETA.Oh, boy, I see Engine 28 is blocking the road behind you on a hydrant.Engine 29, copy. I'm going to go ahead and make you south exposures. We're in the alley right here at Engine 39's location. If you guys start doing air monitoring and advise evacuations.

A technician is en route to assist with the gas leak, expected to arrive in 20 minutes.

Engine 36 from IC, come on up to Engine 39's location.

 We're going to have you start evacuating the south side of the alley.

 We do have a confirmed broken and blowing.

 Metro from Abuela IC, we have confirmed half-inch line broken and blowing.

 Do you have construction crews at scene?

 Do you have an ETA for SDG and E-Control crew?

 Abuela IC, confirmed broken and blowing.

Engine 36 from IC, come on up to Engine 39's location. We're going to have you start evacuating the south side of the alley. We do have a confirmed broken and blowing. Break, Metro from Abuela IC. Abuela IC. Metro from Abuela IC, we have confirmed half-inch line broken and blowing. Do you have construction crews at scene? Do you have an ETA for SDG and E-Control crew? Abuela IC, confirmed broken and blowing. Broken and blowing.

According to firefighters, a gas line is broken and crews are evacuating the south side of the alley.

All incoming units on the natural gas leak, broken and blowing, can stage on La Quenta Drive while we investigate.

Firefighters are staging on a nearby street while investigating the natural gas leak.

 Metro, Engine 39 is at scene of an alley of a two-story residential neighborhood.

 Engine 39 at scene of an alley of a two-story residential neighborhood.

Metro, Engine 39, 9 Alpha. Engine 39. Metro, Engine 39 is at scene of an alley of a two-story residential neighborhood. Construction crew is at scene. Engine 39 is going to be investigating. Are we establishing a abuela? Engine 39 at scene of an alley of a two-story residential neighborhood. Construction crew is at scene. Engine 39 investigating.

Firefighters are investigating the natural gas leak in a residential area where a construction crew is present.

Engine 39, Engine 28, Engine 31, Truck 28, Engine 36, Battalion 4, Battalion 2, natural gas leak, broken and blowing, 9A, 9B.

 Address 5158 Abuela Drive, cross street of Esmeralda Drive, Engine 93, Engine 28, Engine 31, Engine 36.

Engine 39, Engine 28, Engine 31, Truck 28, Engine 36, Battalion 4, Battalion 2, natural gas leak, broken and blowing, 9A, 9B. Address 5158 Abuela Drive, cross street of Esmeralda Drive, Engine 93, Engine 28, Engine 31, Engine 36.

Multiple fire units are responding to the location.

 Address 5158 Abuela Drive, cross street of Esmeralda Drive, Engine 93, Engine...

Engine 39, Engine 28, Engine 31, Truck 28, Engine 36, Battalion 4, Battalion 2, natural gas leak, broken and blowing, 9A, 9B. Address 5158 Abuela Drive, cross street of Esmeralda Drive, Engine 93, Engine...

Firefighters are responding to a report of a natural gas leak.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5158 Abuela Dr.

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