Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
GD incident on 2011-02-12 — LA
Operator
Entergy Gulf States
Cause
Other Incident Cause
Commodity
Natural Gas
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
0 fatalities
0 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$200
Incident datetime
2011-02-12 22:42
Report number
Location
LA, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Narrative
At approximately 22:30 hours on february 12, 2011 baton rouge city police were involved in a vehicle pursuit with an unknown subject. As the subjects car turned on boyd ave the subject jumped from the moving vehicle allowing the vehicle to continue moving until it hit the house at 2242 boyd ave. The car hit the house at the location of the gas meter and regulator. This sheered the meter and regulator from the gas service riser creating an open service line with 55lbs pressure. According to witnesses the gas ignited immediately causing the vehicle and house to catch fire. Gas crews were able to shut off the supply to 2242 boyd at approximately 02:16 hours on february 13, 2011. Investigation pending to determine value of damaged property.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2011-02-12 22:42:00
Year
2011
Report Received Date
2011-03-08 00:00:00
Iyear
2011.0
Report Number
20110044.0
Supplemental Number
15212.0
Report Type
Original Final
Operator Id
6920
Name
Entergy Gulf States
Operator Street Address
5755 Choctaw Drive
Operator City Name
Baton Rouge
Operator State Abbreviation
LA
Operator Postal Code
70805
Local Datetime
2011-02-12 22:30:00
Location Street Address
2415 Boyd Ave.
Location City Name
Baton Rouge
Location County Name
East Baton Rouge Parish
Location State Abbreviation
LA
Location Postal Code
70802
Location Latitude
30.455744
Location Longitude
-91.163762
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2011-02-14 09:45:00
Nrc Rpt Num
967390
Commodity Released Type
Natural Gas
Unintentional Release
23.64
Fatality Ind
No
Fatal
0
Injury Ind
No
Injure
0
Ignite Ind
Yes
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
6.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2011-02-12 22:42:00
On Site Datetime
2011-02-12 22:55:00
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
Steel
Steel Seam Type
Other
Steel Seam Type Details
Unknown
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Car Hit Gas Meter & Regulator Set.
Class Location Type
Class 2 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
0.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
200.0
Est Cost Emergency
500.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Unintentional Release
131.0
Prpty
831.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
1.0
Accident Psig
55.0
Normal Psig
60.0
Mop Psig
100.0
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 Incident Cause
Cause Details
Miscellaneous
Other Type
Miscellaneous
Misc Details
Car Hit Meter
Preparer Name
R***** A* B****
Preparer Title
Compliance Coordinator
Preparer Email
R*****@e******.com
Preparer Telephone
225 354-3289
Preparer Fax
225 354-3061
Authorizer Name
D***** W* V****
Authorizer Title
Vp Gas Distribution Business
Authorizer Telephone
504 593-3434
Authorizer Email
D*****@e******.com
Narrative
At approximately 22:30 hours on february 12, 2011 baton rouge city police were involved in a vehicle pursuit with an unknown subject. As the subjects car turned on boyd ave the subject jumped from the moving vehicle allowing the vehicle to continue moving until it hit the house at 2242 boyd ave. The car hit the house at the location of the gas meter and regulator. This sheered the meter and regulator from the gas service riser creating an open service line with 55lbs pressure. According to witnesses the gas ignited immediately causing the vehicle and house to catch fire. Gas crews were able to shut off the supply to 2242 boyd at approximately 02:16 hours on february 13, 2011. Investigation pending to determine value of damaged property.
| Occurred At | 2011-02-12 22:42:00 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2011 |
| Report Received Date | 2011-03-08 00:00:00 |
| Iyear | 2011.0 |
| Report Number | 20110044.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 15212.0 |
| Report Type | Original Final |
| Operator Id | 6920 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Entergy Gulf States |
| Operator Street Address | 5755 Choctaw Drive |
| Operator City Name | Baton Rouge |
| Operator State Abbreviation | LA |
| Operator Postal Code | 70805 |
| Local Datetime | 2011-02-12 22:30:00 |
| Location Street Address | 2415 Boyd Ave. |
| Location City Name | Baton Rouge |
| Location County Name | East Baton Rouge Parish |
| Location State Abbreviation | LA |
| Location Postal Code | 70802 |
| Location Latitude | 30.455744 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -91.163762 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2011-02-14 09:45:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 967390 NRC Report How to search |
| Commodity Released Type | Natural Gas |
| Unintentional Release | 23.64 |
| Fatality Ind | No |
| Fatal | 0 |
| Injury Ind | No |
| Injure | 0 |
| Ignite Ind | Yes |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 6.0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2011-02-12 22:42:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2011-02-12 22:55:00 |
| 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 | Steel |
| Steel Seam Type | Other |
| Steel Seam Type Details | Unknown |
| Release Type | Other |
| Release Type Details | Car Hit Gas Meter & Regulator Set. |
| Class Location Type | Class 2 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 200.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 500.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 131.0 |
| Prpty | 831.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 0.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 0.0 |
| Residences Affected | 1.0 |
| Accident Psig | 55.0 |
| Normal Psig | 60.0 |
| Mop Psig | 100.0 |
| 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 Incident Cause |
| Cause Details | Miscellaneous |
| Other Type | Miscellaneous |
| Misc Details | Car Hit Meter |
| Preparer Name | R***** A* B**** |
| Preparer Title | Compliance Coordinator |
| Preparer Email | R*****@e******.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 225 354-3289 |
| Preparer Fax | 225 354-3061 |
| Authorizer Name | D***** W* V**** |
| Authorizer Title | Vp Gas Distribution Business |
| Authorizer Telephone | 504 593-3434 |
| Authorizer Email | D*****@e******.com |
| Narrative | At approximately 22:30 hours on february 12, 2011 baton rouge city police were involved in a vehicle pursuit with an unknown subject. As the subjects car turned on boyd ave the subject jumped from the moving vehicle allowing the vehicle to continue moving until it hit the house at 2242 boyd ave. The car hit the house at the location of the gas meter and regulator. This sheered the meter and regulator from the gas service riser creating an open service line with 55lbs pressure. According to witnesses the gas ignited immediately causing the vehicle and house to catch fire. Gas crews were able to shut off the supply to 2242 boyd at approximately 02:16 hours on february 13, 2011. Investigation pending to determine value of damaged property. |
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