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A gas line was struck during fiber optic drilling near Berryhill Rd and Chimney Rock Blvd in Cordova, Tennessee. Firefighters are managing the situation, securing the area, and checking nearby houses while requesting traffic control assistance.

Intersection Closed After Gas Line Struck by Workers, Prompting Evacuation

Battalion 4, Rescue 1. The only reason we're getting is around the hole. We're going to go ahead and put some caution tape up.

 We're going to check with these people in place because we're not getting any reasons in their house.

Battalion 4, Rescue 1. The only reason we're getting is around the hole. We're going to go ahead and put some caution tape up. We're going to check with these people in place because we're not getting any reasons in their house.

Firefighters are placing caution tape around the affected area and checking nearby homes for safety.

A fire call. Fire department was requesting assistance blocking traffic. Uh, the gas

 bomb struck. 876 made a scene. Requesting another car. They're currently evacuating

A fire call. Fire department was requesting assistance blocking traffic. Uh, the gas bomb struck. 876 made a scene. Requesting another car. They're currently evacuating part of the area over there.

Part of the area is being evacuated as a precaution due to the gas leak.

Dispatch, Chimney Rock command, can you expedite police here for traffic control?

 Have them stage at Chimney Rock and Berryhill to block and divert traffic.

 Check Chimney Rock Boulevard, command, 10-23.

Dispatch, Chimney Rock command, can you expedite police here for traffic control? Have them stage at Chimney Rock and Berryhill to block and divert traffic. Check Chimney Rock Boulevard, command, 10-23.

Police are requested to redirect traffic near the gas leak area to manage road closures.

Engine 58, Rescue 1, go ahead and drop me off on the ground, please.

 58 driver, did you hear that? Pull up closer to, uh, just make sure you're upwind of the gas leak right there.

Engine 58, Rescue 1, go ahead and drop me off on the ground, please. Check. 58 driver, did you hear that? Pull up closer to, uh, just make sure you're upwind of the gas leak right there. Check.

Firefighters are positioning equipment upwind of the gas leak for safety.

Alright, check. Go ahead and start checking the houses around there.

 And go ahead and see if you can get some tape around the area.

Alright, check. Go ahead and start checking the houses around there. And go ahead and see if you can get some tape around the area. Stop everybody from coming in. Okay.

Firefighters are checking nearby houses and securing the area to prevent entry.

Engine 58, Rescue 1, whenever you find out what's going on, check it out.

 Check, they're drilling line for fiber optics, and they hit it right in front of 8876 Chimney Rock.

 Check, so it's going to be a residential line?

 Alright, check, is it the exit of the street?

 It's about 10 feet off the street, next to the sidewalk.

Engine 58, Rescue 1, whenever you find out what's going on, check it out. Check, they're drilling line for fiber optics, and they hit it right in front of 8876 Chimney Rock. Check, so it's going to be a residential line? Check, I appreciate residential line. Alright, check, is it the exit of the street? It's about 10 feet off the street, next to the sidewalk.

A gas line was struck during fiber optic drilling near a residential area. Firefighters are managing the situation.

 876, if you'll pull over into the area of Berryhill and Chimney Rock.

 I don't have an exact location, but if I need county to make the scene, I will be

 happy to notify them, so just let me know.

 But, fire's requesting officers for traffic control.

 Somebody struck a gas line near the location.

876, do you need additional time? Negative, 876, clear to memo. Check. 876, if you'll pull over into the area of Berryhill and Chimney Rock. I don't have an exact location, but if I need county to make the scene, I will be happy to notify them, so just let me know. But, fire's requesting officers for traffic control. Somebody struck a gas line near the location. Berryhill and Chimney.

Firefighters report that a gas line has been struck near the area and are requesting officers for traffic control.

Engine 68. Engine 25. Battalion 4. Hazardous materials call. Berryhill Road and Chimney Rock Boulevard. Talk group Bravo 5.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown hazardous material.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Berryhill Rd & Chimney Rock Blvd.

Intersection Closed After Gas Line Struck by Workers, Prompting Evacuation

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