Odor investigation prompts evacuation near Jet Wing Dr, Colorado Springs CO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas odor near Jet Wing Drive in Colorado Springs, involving the Diversus Health building. The facility was evacuated as a precaution, and hazmat teams investigated but found no significant readings. The incident appeared to involve a potential off-gas from a nearby utility system. Units remained on scene to confirm air safety before clearing.
Audio|Heard on: El Paso CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion Two, Engine Eight.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:03
We have zero reading, zero odor off of ride lane.
00:07
Is there anywhere else you'd like us to investigate?
00:12
Not yet, stand by.
00:14
Break.
00:15
52 Battalion Two.
00:17
52.
00:18
Yeah, did you make it over to that Diversus Health building?
00:22
Hey firm, I'm in the area.
00:24
I drove around the block as well.
00:26
There's a large park right next door with lots of folks out there.
00:30
I talked to a few of them and none of them smelled anything, and there's no odor out here currently.
00:36
Received. We just stopped by that park and we're all going to rally at you.
00:41
Have a quick face-to-face with everybody.
00:45
Received.
00:47
Command 52,
00:49
this will be time to hit.
00:51
I'm at the Diversus Health.
00:53
I just was flagged down by their security.
00:55
They have apparently a smell or an odor inside the building.
00:58
They have the building evacuated, so I'm just now going to touch base and get some more detail.
01:04
Received. All units on command four, let's go ahead and meet up with 52.
01:11
Engine 8, house.
01:14
Engine eight can come in the parking lot and then just stage.
01:17
Engine eight, okay.
01:20
Dispatch, thank you.
01:21
Thank you guys.
01:24
Okay, I'm not exactly sure what's going on, but I believe there was some sort of off-gas or discharge from CSU system that caused some of these odors.
01:35
Because every place we've gone to, we're not finding any readings.
01:38
However, we are at Diversus Health, large building, got it evacuated.
01:44
I've got hazmat here, we're going to go ahead and...
01:46
Just run Moss through it.
01:48
So I'm going to go ahead and establish command near Jet Wing Drive.
01:51
This will be Diversus' command.
01:54
Copy, Diversus' command 1207.
01:57
If you've got a phone number for someone representing CSU who is responding, can you give me that (number withheld)? I can give them a call and brief.
02:07
I've just done what we've been doing out here for the last 10 minutes.
02:11
Copy, we'll give them a call.
02:13
Hazmat 14, come in.
02:15
Hazmat 14, come in.
02:18
Engine 8, command. We'll hold on to you just for a moment while hazmat checks our quality of this building.
02:24
Just stand by.
02:26
Engine 8.
02:28
Dispatch, command. I received that (number withheld).
02:30
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Jet Wing Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80916
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