Gas line break prompts evacuations in Commerce City, Commerce City CO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a company accidentally struck a gas line near East 78th Avenue in Commerce City, leading to a confirmed gas leak. Emergency crews evacuated nearby residents and monitored wind direction and speed for safety precautions.
Audio|Heard on: Adams CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Tower 24, I'm showing you en route to near East 78th Avenue.
00:04
Near East 78th Avenue.
00:07
It's going to be for a gas line break.
00:09
The company accidentally hit the line.
00:15
Tower 24 copies.
00:16
Can you start Excel please?
00:18
Hey, I'm on hold of them now.
00:22
Thank you.
00:24
10-25.
00:28
Hi, I'm 78th man.
00:31
78th man?
00:34
We do have a confirmed gas line break.
00:37
We're going to be evacuating the residents around.
00:40
Hi, copy main break and we'll be evacuating at 10-6 there.
00:45
Hi, I'm 28th man.
00:47
Go ahead.
00:50
Can they get a wind reading?
00:52
Copy that.
00:56
78, come in.
00:59
Go ahead.
01:01
The wind is coming from the south southwest at about five to eight miles per hour, with gusts up to 15 miles per hour, and it's going to be like that for a couple hours.
01:13
Copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
E 78th Ave, Commerce City, CO 80022
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