Excavator strikes gas line causing minor leak and closure, Ridgewood NJ
Fire department responded to a minor natural gas leak after an excavator struck a gas line near East Ridgewood Ave and South Maple Ave. The incident caused a road closure on South Maple Ave extending to Dayton.
Audio|Source: Ridgewood Fire Dispatch
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
So the Ridgewood Fire Department, car three, and engine 3-1, responding to East Ridgewood Ave and South Maple Ave for a natural gas leak, struck gas line in the street, came from the Fort Lee Police.
00:12
Again, central to the Ridgewood Fire Department, Car 3, and Engine 311, responding to the intersection of East Ridgewood Ave and South Maple Ave for a struck gas line in the street, came from Fort Lee PD.
00:24
Time of this session, I don't know.
00:31
Cross grade central.
00:36
Hi, 3.8.
00:39
35 is going to handle this call seen luncheon.
00:45
Receive, 35 responding.
00:47
Also, the advice is the road closure on South Maple and East Ridgewood going down to Dayton.
00:59
Okay, just advise you engine 3.5 when they call in service.
01:03
We're in a seat, 9-09.
01:14
The 3-5 is responding East Ridgewood and South Maple.
01:20
Received under 35.
01:21
Be advised, there is a road closure on South Maple in East Ridgewood going down to Dayton.
01:33
3-5 stand-in-by will establish Maple Avenue command be advised the S.EG hunting.
01:43
Proceed, 913.
01:51
Maple have command of dispatch.
01:56
Maple have commandant.
01:57
This is a minor leak from an excavator that struck a gas line.
02:05
We're going to remain on scene.
02:10
Receive minor leak from an excavator struck the gas line, remaining on scene at 915.
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Location mentioned:
E Ridgewood Ave & S Maple Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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