Fire officials note gas-leak digging needs, delayed dispatch on Turf & Surf call
Operations leaders described a recent gas-leak response that required digging to locate a shut-off and said one Turf & Surf fire was delayed in dispatch after being logged as criminal mischief; the FD suggested seeking reimbursement from PSE&G for gas-leak costs.
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Derek Reedman described recent operational challenges including a gas-leak call that required four hours of work and digging because crews "couldn’t find a shut-off which requires digging," and he said new meters and absent street valves were complicating response (SEG 016). Reedman said PSE&G can submit a claim and that the department intends to seek reimbursement for costs tied to the incident.
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