Gas main rupture near Hoyt Avenue sparks emergency response, Indianapolis IN
Fire & ArsonA gas main ruptured near Hoyt Avenue in Indianapolis, leading to a large emergency response with multiple fire units and command established. The gas company was dispatched and investigated the leak. No fire or gas smell was detected inside nearby residences. Command was later terminated after the situation was under control.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 3. Engine 11.
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Engine 15. Engine 29.
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Ladder 15. Ladder 29.
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Squad 29. Battalion 5.
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Safety south.
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Near Hoyt Avenue.
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Gas main rupture.
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Assigned to Op 3.
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Engine 3. Engine 3.
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Engine 11. Engine 15.
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Ladder 15.
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Ladder 29. Squad 29.
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Battalion 5.
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Safety south.
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Near Hoyt Avenue.
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Gas main rupture.
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1733 hours.
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Location 700, South,
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1400 East, assigned to, OP3.
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Engine 13, ladder 13,
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Apartment alarm, apartment G, apartment alarm, location 650 north, 1 west.
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Control engine 3.
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Engine 3 is on scene, one story resident.
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We'll investigate, Indian 3x command.
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Engine 3 is on the scene.
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Single story residence, nothing showing by authority of engine.
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3 established command will investigate 1736.
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Have a second, stage east.
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Hold back up to a plug here.
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You guys got the one that's Bruce and Hoyt.
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15th, third, George, dates behind Ladder 11s.
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Our control, Battalion 5.
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I'm on the scene. Assume Hoyt Avenue Command.
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Battalion 5 on scene by 30 Battalion 5, Assume Point Avenue Command, 17336.
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Two men from my investigation.
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Go ahead.
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We do have an active leak.
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Here's to be about a 2-inch line.
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We have gas company in route.
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Control you clear direct on that.
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Affirm it back to the leak 2-inch line with gas company in route.
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Engine 3, did you find a contractor anywhere around there?
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He's walking up now.
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Alright, we might want to check the houses on either side and see if there's a smell of gas on the inside if anybody's home.
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Engine 3 is clear.
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Engine 29, fourth entrance, states to the west.
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Squad 29, first slide through the left.
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Engine 3,
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homeowners over here on the porch,
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on the house to the east.
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Troy, you get a chance to give me one direction of speed.
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Command, it's eight miles per hour from the west.
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Clear out eight from the west, thank you.
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The ladder 29, first ladder.
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Both from command.
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Quote command.
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Wind's moving here.
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Three are pretty good. We're going to downgrade this to Engine 3, Ladder 29, and they'll wait for the gas company.
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Clear wind, moving well.
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All units will be able to describe the marking with the exception.
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Engine 3 and ladder 29, they'll wait for the gas company, 1740.
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Additionally, no smell of gas on either house.
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Clear no smell of gas near houses.
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Control Ladder 29.
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Ladder 29.
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You can terminate command free up the Obstantanal.
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We'll go to the south.
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We need you.
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By authority, the ladder 29, terminate Hoyt Avenue Command, release operator.
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Traffic will move to South, 1740.
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Near Hoyt Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
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