Croton-Major Gas Leak 8-17-13

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Date: 8-17-13

Time: 13:28

Location: 8 Gerstein St - IFO CET School -

Units: 2081, 2087, Croton full department response, Engine 99 Ossining (relocate,) Croton EMS, Croton PD, Con ED Gas

Description: Reported gas line struck by contractor. 2081 on location confirming high pressure gas leak due to ruptured main line. Requesting PD to evacuate area. Requesting Con ED gas and 1 engine from Ossining to relocate to Croton Station 1.

14:20 ConEd on location, gas turned off

14:25 Command placing situation under control, holding all units. Con Ed checking homes for gas. Residents allowed to return to their homes.

14:41 All units back in service per 2081 (IC.) Releasing engine 99. Turning over command to Con ED

Edited August 17, 2013 by stvrap79