Gas Main Rupture at North Catherwood Avenue and Windsor Drive
Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
N Catherwood Ave & Windsor Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46219, USA
Summary: A gas main rupture occurred at the intersection of North Catherwood Avenue and Windsor Drive in Marion County, Indiana. Multiple fire and rescue units, including Engine 20, Engine 44, Engine 24, Engine 43, Ladder 20, Ladder 44, Squad 10, and Battalion 4, were dispatched to the scene. The rupture was caused by a contractor digging fiber lines and hitting a gas line in the middle of the intersection. Upon arrival, Engine 20 established command and began investigating. The rupture was identified as a two-inch gas main flowing wide open, posing a significant hazard. Battalion 4 later assumed command, and efforts were made to secure the area and coordinate with the gas company for emergency response. The incident involved road closures and required coordination with environmental and utility agencies.