Smoke reported from manhole at Colorado Springs intersection, Colorado Springs CO
Fire & ArsonFirefighters reported smoke coming from a manhole at the intersection near Constitution Avenue and Murray Boulevard in Colorado Springs. Traffic was blocked in both directions, and the fire department coordinated with the utility company for safety. The traffic light at the intersection was out during the incident.
Audio|Source: Colorado Springs Fire and EMS
03:30
Transcript:
00:00
We do have smoke showing from the manhole.
00:02
We're going to go ahead and just block traffic right now until we get a CSU representative en route.
00:12
This head, Robbie.
00:19
Thank you, sir.
00:21
M.R. 14, respondenton.
00:23
You want to sound the eye.
00:27
653.
00:32
Section 11 responding 654.
00:38
dispatch engine 7.
00:40
Let's go ahead of us a command talk group and on the TD for traffic control.
00:47
We're going to take both lanes in both directions for Constitution.
00:55
54, you can go ahead and switch to command for.
01:03
Session 2 intersection of prostitution and Murray Streetlights covered lights are out.
01:10
I copy.
01:15
Copy 6-54.
01:18
The site 2-on-4.
01:20
Guy 2-1-4.
01:32
22 engine 7.
01:46
If possible, can you relocate to the north of us and take the number one lane, trying to keep everybody clear of this area until we find out a little bit more what's going on.
02:03
Do you want to go the directions,
02:06
Chuck?
02:08
A firm, PD just arrived.
02:11
We're going to have this officer start at the Constitution and Murray.
02:15
And if you can work on the busbound lane,
02:22
we'll get more PD units.
02:27
Where's it? I'll get westbound.
02:32
MR8, we're pulling on the scene due on this block into traffic.
02:39
AMR from Engine 7.
02:41
Just confirmed,
02:43
do you know why you guys got attached?
02:45
If we got any reports of station?
02:48
I don't believe so.
02:50
I think it may have been for crew safety.
02:57
If you can go ahead and block traffic for just past Constitution of Murray, where Battalion 2 was,
03:08
and we'll keep you guys in the labor every now.
03:12
I copy that.
03:13
And Constitution and Murray, that traffic light is completely down.
03:17
I don't know if it was related.
03:21
Yeah, we're checking on CSU about that also.
03:25
Dispatch engine 7 will assume the Constitution can be in.
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Location mentioned:
N Murray Blvd & Constitution Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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