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Residential explosion with smoke reported near Wells StreetAmarillo TX

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Armstrong County, TX

A residential explosion was reported near Wells Street with white smoke observed. Multiple emergency units responded. There are reports of people, including two children, possibly inside the house.

Audio|Source: Central Panhandle Counties Public Safety
03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Morning near Wells Street, priority one[2] residential explosion.
00:06
This is going to be a beige house, a block south of Westgate on Wells,
00:10
unknown exact address.
00:12
There is white smoke coming from back of the house.
00:22
This matches letter to you responding.
00:28
Tim, we're showing you around near Wells, priority one[2] residential explosion.
00:32
Caller did advise this is going to be a beige house, a block south of Westgate on Wells.
00:37
Did not know the exact address.
00:38
Get you to respond on three.
00:47
Okay, my...
00:48
Can I get a call number?
00:55
(name withheld) will be investigated.
01:06
525 in route be advised.
01:08
We didn't have any tons of the station.
01:25
2420, please.
01:29
Super.
01:52
In route to standby.
01:59
995, I've been around.
02:00
I'll be in route.
02:08
Texas Paul David Zebra at 4768 to work truck.
02:13
I'll advise where we stop.
02:21
We'll be able to make it down Bell Street.
02:23
There's an accident up here that's got traffic blocked.
02:32
Get a three's on scene.
02:34
Engineer, I'll go ahead and take them in.
02:38
Tim, we've got people inside the house.
02:41
I don't think we're going to have anything.
02:42
We'll get you a 360.
02:46
10-4[1].
02:49
Oh,
02:54
you just get down, Greg.
02:56
Unit 2, you can go back in service.
03:03
15 to the VA.
03:06
Unit 2. Unit 2.
03:15
Hey man, we do have two children inside.
03:18
They did hear an explosion.
03:19
We're checking out.
03:21
They said they thought they saw it across the street.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
[2]
priority one: Highest-priority medical response

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Armstrong County, TX

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