Gas odor investigated at university recreation center, Colorado Springs CO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of a possible natural gas odor at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs recreation center. Parents reported smelling gas between the building’s north and south areas near the courts. The fire department and officers checked the building, and as of that time, no one reported feeling ill. The odor appeared to have dissipated before responders completed their sweep.
Audio|Heard on: El Paso CO Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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I can have both of you en route over to the Recreation Center.
00:03
We had a call come in about a natural gas odor being reported.
00:11
Basically, we're being told that parents are smelling gas.
00:16
It's going to be where the building splits between the north and south side.
00:21
It's going to be at desks near the court areas.
00:24
As of this time, no one is feeling ill.
00:28
But that's what is being reported.
00:29
And we're trying to get a hold of DTRS right now.
00:31
Twenty-five, you can put me in the area.
00:36
Twenty-eight coming around.
00:37
Eight fifty-three.
00:38
Twenty-five.
00:39
I am out.
00:40
Eight fifty-four.
00:42
28, I'm out.
00:44
Hey 55, you're responding to the Recreation Center.
00:47
Be advised, fire has been notified.
00:49
We're just standing by as well to advise.
00:52
28 copy.
00:54
25 copy.
00:56
Okay, this is it.
00:58
25 spoke to some of the people with this tournament.
01:01
They said it was strong a while ago but they don't smell it anymore.
01:04
So we're just walking through the building.
01:08
Okay.
01:09
Twelve twenty-five, upstairs is code four.
01:12
Twelve copy.
01:14
Yeah, we did. We're making it upstairs too just to get an extra bit of noses up here.
01:20
Copy, I moved to the first floor.
01:22
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
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