Gas leak prompts evacuation and road closure near Walnut School, Des Moines IA
The fire department responded to a commercial natural gas alarm at Walnut School. Police assisted with evacuating the building and closing Walnut Street to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey, we have fire department in Route 9-01 Walnut at the Des Moines, uh, Walnut School down there for a commercial natural gas alarm.
00:08
Can you assist? I don't know anybody's central.
00:13
Yes, where do you need me to go?
00:16
I guess just go over there and see if they need any help they're trying to evacuate the building due to the gas odor.
00:26
240 Lmdp.
00:28
248.
00:29
I am just clearing from this.
00:34
I can do my paper later.
00:35
I'll hit that way.
00:38
Copy, I'll put you on it as well.
00:41
2.45. We can gather.
00:44
Keep us on our trip.
00:45
We can type and sit and assist.
00:49
Copy. Copy.
00:57
Just for your information,
00:59
we got a couple cars going to 911 Walnut for a commercial natural gas, one of the Des Moines Public Schools.
01:10
Go to you as direct, thanks.
01:15
240 Adam.
01:23
They're asking if you can close down Walnut.
01:28
Yes, I'll be there shortly.
01:30
Copy, thank you.
01:38
240 Adam.
01:42
I'll have the east side of walnut closed.
01:45
I think off of 9th here.
01:47
Can you have the responding car go on the west side here?
01:52
Have you, 245.
01:56
Good.
02:01
Can you guys close the west end of Walnut Street?
02:06
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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