Gas main ruptured near 40th Place in Des Moines, Des Moines IA


Fire department responded to a ruptured gas main near 40th Place in Des Moines. There was a potential risk of fire or explosion, but no fire or explosion happened. Multiple units were dispatched, and one command unit was canceled after assessment.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 5[2], truck 1, DC1[3], near 40th place.
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On a ruptured gas main, near 40th place.
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Engine 5[2], truck 1, DC1[3], Response 3[1], Channel 5.
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Response 3[1] on Channel 5.
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This freshman truck one, you can cancel DC1[3].
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We'll call them if we need them.
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DC1[3] direct on channel 5.
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I'll be back in server.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Response 3: Fire Response Channel
[2]
Engine 5: Fire Engine Unit 5
[3]
DC1: District Chief 1
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Location mentioned:
Near 40th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50312
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