Gas line rupture causes leak and partial evacuation, Indianapolis IN
Fire department responded to a gas line rupture caused by construction work near Burkhart Drive in Indianapolis. The rupture led to a gas leak, prompting a partial evacuation of the buildings. The gas supply was shut off at the meter, and ongoing investigations confirmed no gas odor inside the building.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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All companies responding, near Burkhart Drive,
00:04
Accu-levels on scene advising that they're doing work and hit the gas line.
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Winds are going to be four miles per hour out of the west.
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Tite 6, clear.
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Medic 17, 2635 East 602nd Street, injured person B, medic 17, 2635 East 602nd Street.
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Injured person B, 954 hours.
00:37
Location, 5200 North, 2500 East.
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Engine 30. North Tibbs Avenue and Lafayette Road.
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Vehicle fire.
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Engine 30. North Tibbs Avenue and Lafayette Road.
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Vehicle fire.
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955 hours. Location, 2600 North 3400 West.
01:09
Engine 14, squad 14, ambulance 1, mile marker 11.9, I-65 northbound, vehicle accident, engine 14, squad 14, ambulance 1, mile marker 16.9, I-65 northbound, vehicle accident, 956 hours, location, 3600 north 2000 west.
01:35
Ambulance 3, 4313 East Minnesota Street, abdominal back in the B.
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Control Battian 6.
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Detain 6.
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Attain 6 on the scene establishing command.
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We have workers outside flagging us down.
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We'll investigate with engine 29.
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The Italian 6 is on the scene near Burkhart Drive.
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We have workers outside flagging them down.
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We'll investigate with Engine 29 by the authority of Battalion 6 establishing Burkhart Drive Command at 957.
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Engine 29 does not have a higher.
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Command, Inns my team.
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Go ahead.
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Engine 19 is the leap I train.
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Clear.
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Vision 3 second engine stage.
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Engine 11. Ladder 27, 1446 East Washington Street.
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Building alarm, 958 hours.
02:55
Location, 1 North 500 East.
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Ambulance 13, 4000 Michigan Road, Interperson V.
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Ambulance 13, 4000,
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Michigan Road, Interperson VIII, 958 hours.
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Location, 4000 North 1250.
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Plan from investigation.
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Go ahead, investigation.
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The worker said they hit a, there's a leak in a three-quarter inch line in the crawl space.
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They shut the valve off at the meter.
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They think that's stopped the leak.
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We're going to continue to investigate.
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Clear.
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Control from command.
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Car cart drive command.
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Can you give me an ET on the gas company?
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There's standby.
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Engine 34 is staged on a hydrant west.
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11.9, I65, Northbound.
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Vehicle access.
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Battalion 6A, Fatali 60.
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Go ahead.
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We'll need a meter inside.
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Work on evacuation of buildings.
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Clear. Ladder 29 just rolled in.
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They can assist.
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Command from investigations gas is off at the meter clear thank you.
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Ladder 34 on scene stage to the west on Hannah.
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Ladder 34 can you also come up with your gas meter and assist with clearing the building.
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All right, 34 is clear.
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Ladder 29 to command.
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Go ahead.
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There's no odor of gas inside the building.
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We're going to take readings with the four gas meter.
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You can disregard everybody, but station 29,
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engine in the ladder 29.
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Clear, thank you, Captain.
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Control from command?
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Work hard drive command.
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We're going to downgrade this incident to engine ladder 29 only.
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You can release the talk group and the operator.
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Terminate command.
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Control's clear.
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Just information.
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Citizens is in route.
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They gave an ETA of 15 minutes.
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Near Burkhart Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46227
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