Incident details
Operator, cause, commodity and consequences with raw source fields.
GD incident on 2014-02-19 — MD
Operator
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
Cause
Other Incident Cause
Commodity
—
Program
GD
Damage and Injuries
1 fatality
2 injuries
Property damage (nominal)
$0
Incident datetime
2014-02-19 15:15
Report number
Location
MD, Not Within a County or Parish
Narrative
This report and the responses set forth in part a, #'s 4, 8, 13, 14, 15, and 17a and part b, #3 are submitted based on undetermined basis for gas involvement. The valve on the gas service to the building was turned off on 2/19/2014 at 15:53. Part a #17a refers to when the operator received first notice of a building fire and asked to respond. In part a #16 note that the operator did not evacuate any residences, however, the baltimore city fire department evacuated adjacent buildings. Following the final baltimore city fire department report, gas was reported to be involved but the source was indeterminable. This will serve as the final report.
Detailed record list
Occurred At
2014-02-19 15:15:00
Year
2014
Report Received Date
2014-03-19 00:00:00
Iyear
2014.0
Report Number
20140024.0
Supplemental Number
16324.0
Report Type
Supplemental Final
Operator Id
1088
Name
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co
Operator Street Address
110 W Fayette St
Operator City Name
Baltimore
Operator State Abbreviation
MD
Operator Postal Code
21201
Local Datetime
2014-02-19 18:00:00
Location Street Address
447 N. Lakewood Av
Location City Name
Baltimore
Location County Name
Not Within A County Or Parish
Location State Abbreviation
MD
Location Postal Code
21224
Location Latitude
39.296749
Location Longitude
-76.579084
Nrc Rpt Datetime
2014-02-19 18:00:00
Nrc Rpt Num
1074520
Unintentional Release
1.0
Fatality Ind
Yes
Num Emp Fatalities
0
Num Contr Fatalities
0
Num Er Fatalities
0
Num Worker Fatalities
0
Num Gp Fatalities
1
Fatal
1
Injury Ind
Yes
Num Emp Injuries
0
Num Contr Injuries
0
Num Er Injuries
0
Num Worker Injuries
0
Num Gp Injuries
2
Injure
2
Ignite Ind
No
Explode Ind
No
Num Pub Evacuated
0.0
Incident Identified Datetime
2014-02-19 15:15:00
On Site Datetime
2014-02-19 15:39:00
Federal
No
Location Type
Private Property
Incident Area Type
Underground
Incident Area Subtype
Other
Incident Area Details
Undetermined
Crossing
No
Pipe Facility Type
Privately Owned
System Part Involved
Other
System Part Details
Undetermined
Material Involved
Unknown
Release Type
Other
Release Type Details
Undetermined
Class Location Type
Class 3 Location
Est Cost Oper Paid
70000.0
Est Cost Prop Damage
0.0
Est Cost Emergency
0.0
Est Cost Other
0.0
Est Cost Other Details
Per Bcfd The Estimated Cost To The Property Was $70,000.
Est Cost Unintentional Release
0.0
Prpty
70000.0
Commercial Affected
0.0
Industrial Affected
0.0
Residences Affected
1.0
Accident Psig
0.25
Normal Psig
0.3
Mop Psig
0.36
Accident Pressure
Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop
Scada In Place Ind
Yes
Scada Operating Ind
Yes
Scada Functional Ind
Yes
Scada Detection Ind
No
Scada Conf Ind
No
Accident Identifier
Notification From Emergency Responder
Investigation Status
No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate)
Investigation Status Details
Absence of any effect ( indications of ) on system pressures / operations.
Employee Drug Test Ind
No
Contractor Drug Test Ind
No
Cause
Other Incident Cause
Cause Details
Unknown
Other Type
Unknown
Unknown Subtype
Investigation Complete, Cause Of Incident Unknown
Preparer Name
M****** B******
Preparer Title
Supervisor Gas
Preparer Email
M**************@b**.com
Preparer Telephone
4104707104
Authorizer Name
M****** B******
Authorizer Title
Supervisor Gas
Authorizer Telephone
4104707104
Authorizer Email
M**************@b**.com
Narrative
This report and the responses set forth in part a, #'s 4, 8, 13, 14, 15, and 17a and part b, #3 are submitted based on undetermined basis for gas involvement. The valve on the gas service to the building was turned off on 2/19/2014 at 15:53. Part a #17a refers to when the operator received first notice of a building fire and asked to respond. In part a #16 note that the operator did not evacuate any residences, however, the baltimore city fire department evacuated adjacent buildings. Following the final baltimore city fire department report, gas was reported to be involved but the source was indeterminable. This will serve as the final report.
| Occurred At | 2014-02-19 15:15:00 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2014 |
| Report Received Date | 2014-03-19 00:00:00 |
| Iyear | 2014.0 |
| Report Number | 20140024.0 |
| Supplemental Number | 16324.0 |
| Report Type | Supplemental Final |
| Operator Id | 1088 PHMSA Enforcement |
| Name | Baltimore Gas & Electric Co |
| Operator Street Address | 110 W Fayette St |
| Operator City Name | Baltimore |
| Operator State Abbreviation | MD |
| Operator Postal Code | 21201 |
| Local Datetime | 2014-02-19 18:00:00 |
| Location Street Address | 447 N. Lakewood Av |
| Location City Name | Baltimore |
| Location County Name | Not Within A County Or Parish |
| Location State Abbreviation | MD |
| Location Postal Code | 21224 |
| Location Latitude | 39.296749 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Location Longitude | -76.579084 Google Maps OpenStreetMap |
| Nrc Rpt Datetime | 2014-02-19 18:00:00 |
| Nrc Rpt Num | 1074520 NRC Report How to search |
| Unintentional Release | 1.0 |
| Fatality Ind | Yes |
| Num Emp Fatalities | 0 |
| Num Contr Fatalities | 0 |
| Num Er Fatalities | 0 |
| Num Worker Fatalities | 0 |
| Num Gp Fatalities | 1 |
| Fatal | 1 |
| Injury Ind | Yes |
| Num Emp Injuries | 0 |
| Num Contr Injuries | 0 |
| Num Er Injuries | 0 |
| Num Worker Injuries | 0 |
| Num Gp Injuries | 2 |
| Injure | 2 |
| Ignite Ind | No |
| Explode Ind | No |
| Num Pub Evacuated | 0.0 |
| Incident Identified Datetime | 2014-02-19 15:15:00 |
| On Site Datetime | 2014-02-19 15:39:00 |
| Federal | No |
| Location Type | Private Property |
| Incident Area Type | Underground |
| Incident Area Subtype | Other |
| Incident Area Details | Undetermined |
| Crossing | No |
| Pipe Facility Type | Privately Owned |
| System Part Involved | Other |
| System Part Details | Undetermined |
| Material Involved | Unknown |
| Release Type | Other |
| Release Type Details | Undetermined |
| Class Location Type | Class 3 Location |
| Est Cost Oper Paid | 70000.0 |
| Est Cost Prop Damage | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Emergency | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Other | 0.0 |
| Est Cost Other Details | Per Bcfd The Estimated Cost To The Property Was $70,000. |
| Est Cost Unintentional Release | 0.0 |
| Prpty | 70000.0 |
| Commercial Affected | 0.0 |
| Industrial Affected | 0.0 |
| Residences Affected | 1.0 |
| Accident Psig | 0.25 |
| Normal Psig | 0.3 |
| Mop Psig | 0.36 |
| Accident Pressure | Pressure Did Not Exceed Maop |
| Scada In Place Ind | Yes |
| Scada Operating Ind | Yes |
| Scada Functional Ind | Yes |
| Scada Detection Ind | No |
| Scada Conf Ind | No |
| Accident Identifier | Notification From Emergency Responder |
| Investigation Status | No, the operator did not find that an investigation of the controller(s) actions or control room issues was necessary due to: (provide an explanation for why the operator did not investigate) |
| Investigation Status Details | Absence of any effect ( indications of ) on system pressures / operations. |
| Employee Drug Test Ind | No |
| Contractor Drug Test Ind | No |
| Cause | Other Incident Cause |
| Cause Details | Unknown |
| Other Type | Unknown |
| Unknown Subtype | Investigation Complete, Cause Of Incident Unknown |
| Preparer Name | M****** B****** |
| Preparer Title | Supervisor Gas |
| Preparer Email | M**************@b**.com |
| Preparer Telephone | 4104707104 |
| Authorizer Name | M****** B****** |
| Authorizer Title | Supervisor Gas |
| Authorizer Telephone | 4104707104 |
| Authorizer Email | M**************@b**.com |
| Narrative | This report and the responses set forth in part a, #'s 4, 8, 13, 14, 15, and 17a and part b, #3 are submitted based on undetermined basis for gas involvement. The valve on the gas service to the building was turned off on 2/19/2014 at 15:53. Part a #17a refers to when the operator received first notice of a building fire and asked to respond. In part a #16 note that the operator did not evacuate any residences, however, the baltimore city fire department evacuated adjacent buildings. Following the final baltimore city fire department report, gas was reported to be involved but the source was indeterminable. This will serve as the final report. |
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