AMERIGAS PROPANE LP
gas_distribution Incident — MAMMOTH LAKES, CA — April 1, 2023
Incident Information
| Incident Date | April 1, 2023 |
| Operator | AMERIGAS PROPANE LP |
| Commodity | PROPANE GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | MAMMOTH LAKES |
| State | CA |
| County | MONO |
| Coordinates | 37.63553, -118.99587 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER INCIDENT CAUSE |
| Subcause | UNKNOWN |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $300 |
| Emergency Response | $2,350 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
"ON 4/1/2023 AT APPROXIMATELY 01:30 AM LOCAL TIME MANAGEMENT WAS NOTIFIED BY EMERGENCY RESPONDERS, THAT A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE THAT HAD GAS SERVICE WAS ON FIRE. AT THAT TIME EMERGENCY RESPONDERS, SHUT OFF GAS SERVICE TO THE RESIDENCES AND SECURED THE SCENE. THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE IS UNCLEAR, ESTIMATED COSTS AND DAMAGES IS UNKNOWN. THIS INCIDENT WAS UNDER INVESTIGATION, THIS FORM IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. THE CAL FIRE REPORT WAS UNABLE TO DETEMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS SPECIFICALLY GAS RELATED OR THAT THE SYSTEM HAD A LEAK AT ANY POINT IN THE COMPANY PIPING. THE RESIDENCE WAS DEMOLISHED WITH OUT OUR CONSENT AND WE WERE NOT ALLOWED/ABLE TO PERFORM A FULL INVESTIGATION."
About This Pipeline Incident
Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.