GD incident on 2010-02-14 — CA

Operator
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities 0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$500
Incident datetime
2010-02-14 00:05
Report number
Location
CA, SAN JOAQUIN
Narrative
A fire at an unoccupied home occurred at approximately 2335 hours on 2/13/10. The fire department called at pg&e at approximately 0005 hours. The pg&e gas service representative (gsr) arrived at 0020 hours. The fire department and gsr were unable to shut off the service valve at the meter due to damage to the valve by the fire. A gas crew was called and they cut off the gas service at the main at approximately 02:30. According to the fire department the the fire appears to have started in one of the closets in the home. The house fire damaged the gas meter which released natural gas resulting in a secondary ignition. The fire damage to the home resulted in property damages exceeding $50,000. There were no injuries and no fatalities. No major media was present.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2010-02-14 00:05:00
Year
2010
Report Received Date
2010-03-11 00:00:00
Iyear
2010.0
Report Number
20100001.0
Supplemental Number
15047.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
Name
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Operator Street Address
6121 Bollinger Canyon Rd.
Operator City Name
San Ramon
Operator State Abbreviation
CA
Operator Postal Code
94583
Local Datetime
2010-02-13 23:35:00
Location Street Address
1617 East 9th Street
Location City Name
Stockton
Location County Name
San Joaquin
Location State Abbreviation
CA
Location Postal Code
95201
Location Latitude
Location Longitude
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2010-02-14 01:40:00
Nrc Rpt Num
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
10.0
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
Yes
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2010-02-14 00:05:00
On Site Datetime
2010-02-14 00:20:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Private Property
Incident Area Type
Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype
Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance (E.g. Value Or Regulator Station, Outdoor Meter Set)
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Privately Owned
System Part Involved
Outside Meter/regulator Set
Material Involved
Other
Material Details
Aluminun
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Secondary Ignition
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
100000.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
500.0
Est Cost Emergency
2000.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
0.0
Prpty
102500.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
1.0
Accident Psig
1.0
Normal Psig
1.0
Mop Psig
1.0
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Emergency Responder
Investigation Status
No, the facility was not monitored by a controller(s) at the time of the incident
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Other Outside Force Damage
Cause Details
Other Outside Force Damage
Outside Force Type
Other Outside Force Damage
Osf Other Details
Fire First
Preparer Name
L******* D*******
Preparer Title
Sr. Program Manager
Preparer Email
L***@p**.com
Preparer Telephone
925.974.4313
Authorizer Name
G*** C*****
Authorizer Email
No Email Address
Narrative
A fire at an unoccupied home occurred at approximately 2335 hours on 2/13/10. The fire department called at pg&e at approximately 0005 hours. The pg&e gas service representative (gsr) arrived at 0020 hours. The fire department and gsr were unable to shut off the service valve at the meter due to damage to the valve by the fire. A gas crew was called and they cut off the gas service at the main at approximately 02:30. According to the fire department the the fire appears to have started in one of the closets in the home. The house fire damaged the gas meter which released natural gas resulting in a secondary ignition. The fire damage to the home resulted in property damages exceeding $50,000. There were no injuries and no fatalities. No major media was present.
Occurred At 2010-02-14 00:05:00
Year 2010
Report Received Date 2010-03-11 00:00:00
Iyear 2010.0
Report Number 20100001.0
Supplemental Number 15047.0
Report Type Supplemental Final
Operator Id 15007 PHMSA Enforcement
Name Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Operator Street Address 6121 Bollinger Canyon Rd.
Operator City Name San Ramon
Operator State Abbreviation CA
Operator Postal Code 94583
Local Datetime 2010-02-13 23:35:00
Location Street Address 1617 East 9th Street
Location City Name Stockton
Location County Name San Joaquin
Location State Abbreviation CA
Location Postal Code 95201
Location Latitude 37.93188 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Location Longitude -121.26133 Google Maps OpenStreetMap
Nrc Rpt Datetime 2010-02-14 01:40:00
Nrc Rpt Num 931232 NRC Report How to search
Commodity Released Type Natural Gas
Unintentional Release 10.0
Fatality Ind No
Fatal 0
Injury Ind No
Injure 0
Ignite Ind Yes
Explode Ind No
Num Pub Evacuated 0.0
Incident Identified Datetime 2010-02-14 00:05:00
On Site Datetime 2010-02-14 00:20:00
Federal No
Location Type Private Property
Incident Area Type Aboveground
Incident Area Subtype Typical Aboveground Facility Piping Or Appurtenance (E.g. Value Or Regulator Station, Outdoor Meter Set)
Crossing No
Pipe Facility Type Privately Owned
System Part Involved Outside Meter/regulator Set
Material Involved Other
Material Details Aluminun
Release Type Other
Release Type Details Secondary Ignition
Class Location Type Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid 100000.0
Est Cost Prop Damage 500.0
Est Cost Emergency 2000.0
Est Cost Other 0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release 0.0
Prpty 102500.0
Commercial Affected 0.0
Industrial Affected 0.0
Residences Affected 1.0
Accident Psig 1.0
Normal Psig 1.0
Mop Psig 1.0
Accident Pressure Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind No
Accident Identifier Notification From Emergency Responder
Investigation Status No, the facility was not monitored by a controller(s) at the time of the incident
Employee Drug Test Ind No
Contractor Drug Test Ind No
Cause Other Outside Force Damage
Cause Details Other Outside Force Damage
Outside Force Type Other Outside Force Damage
Osf Other Details Fire First
Preparer Name L******* D*******
Preparer Title Sr. Program Manager
Preparer Email L***@p**.com
Preparer Telephone 925.974.4313
Authorizer Name G*** C*****
Authorizer Email No Email Address
Narrative A fire at an unoccupied home occurred at approximately 2335 hours on 2/13/10. The fire department called at pg&e at approximately 0005 hours. The pg&e gas service representative (gsr) arrived at 0020 hours. The fire department and gsr were unable to shut off the service valve at the meter due to damage to the valve by the fire. A gas crew was called and they cut off the gas service at the main at approximately 02:30. According to the fire department the the fire appears to have started in one of the closets in the home. The house fire damaged the gas meter which released natural gas resulting in a secondary ignition. The fire damage to the home resulted in property damages exceeding $50,000. There were no injuries and no fatalities. No major media was present.

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