Gas line break near Manchester and Plain Streets, Lowell MA
Fire & ArsonA gas line broke near the intersection of Manchester and Plain Streets causing emergency fire units to respond. Coordination with the gas company National Grid is ongoing to address the situation. A vehicle involved in the response was struck by another. Multiple fire departments and emergency services are actively managing the incident to ensure safety and control the hazard.
Audio|Source: Lowell Police Department
06:31
Transcript:
00:00
A gas line break outside.
00:03
Engine 11, engine 4, engine 6, letter 1, car 3 to respond.
00:08
Cross streets are Manchester and Plain.
00:13
Engine 2 to file. We're getting waved off from Broadway. We can respond at Quebec.
00:17
Fireland has that engine 2. You're responding to Quebec.
00:20
Fireland to engine 6 hold up. Engine 6 hold up.
00:35
Harlan has that car 3. It was hit by Nucco.
00:42
Received, have a national grid respond again.
00:46
Right, I'll make a call.
00:50
Roger.
00:52
Receive. Receive.
00:53
He was on the way.
01:03
C-1's clear.
01:06
Can you go by 466th Street or deceased possum on the road?
01:12
Copy.
01:17
Traffic one to long, clear, let's stop with the citation.
01:20
For two.
01:26
Ten, you're on-seat.
01:33
Jewel.
01:36
C2. C2.
01:45
RAS, (number withheld).
02:00
Okay, and DVA 66, Louis fire.
02:03
Ladder 2 respond to near Washington Street for a medical.
02:07
Ladder 2 respond to near Washington Street for a medical.
02:16
Close the wagon.
02:20
Wagon.
02:21
We have a pickup for T2 Bridge at 7th. One female expired.
02:30
Do you want to low? We're going to need a female over here as well.
02:34
My coffee center.
02:36
We're going to have it on the way.
02:45
in this street. I'm investigating.
02:48
Well, I'm hazard. Car 3, you're on scene. Large main broke in the road. We're on the phone with National Grid right now.
02:56
All right, received.
02:57
Make sure they respond right away, please.
03:01
Car 3, that was struck by Nuco, correct?
03:06
I believe it was.
03:11
Fireland have that.
03:16
Levels on things.
03:22
The attitude is responding.
03:26
Go to channel to the Ladder 2.
03:29
The Ladder 2 is responding.
03:39
Caroline. Thank you.
03:45
Can you go by near Walnut Street? We're going to make contact with the (name withheld).
03:54
I'm a call from the Middlesex College SRO. She hasn't shown up for school.
03:59
I guess sent an email to the dean there that she was having financial problems and she does have a history of suicidal threats.
04:04
No mention of weapons at this time.
04:09
All right, I'll let you know.
04:13
Other cot three.
04:17
Okay.
04:23
Command to Engine 11, I want you in full PPE, including SCBA.
04:29
No. No. No.
04:33
One.
04:39
I'll be off with two beyond 41 heard. I have two feet around.
04:44
So how is them?
04:47
(number withheld).
04:55
Do you have somebody with you?
04:58
Negative and also.
05:04
Engine 2, we're almost there.
05:06
All right, engine 2, are you coming in from Plain Street?
05:11
Yeah, we're turning around to plain right now.
05:16
Reefie.
05:20
When you come down, just stand by at the corner of Quebec.
05:27
Forward command, do you want a hydrant?
05:30
Yeah,
05:34
engine four, I'm trying to locate a hydrant for you right now.
05:42
Okay.
05:44
Can you head over with the fire that popping, please, near Quebec Street. They're off there with a gas line break.
05:54
Copy.
05:59
G7 o'all.
06:01
C7.
06:03
Connector outbound prior to exit 4, Mass, 2, Victor, Lima, November at 27.
06:08
I have G3 and G8 with me also.
06:12
Copy.
06:15
Hold the car, 10.
06:18
Good.
06:20
Are you able to clear?
06:23
I can. I can.
06:24
Can you head that way with five, please, near Quebec Street, five departments off there with a gas line break?
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Plain St, Lowell, MA
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