Flooding from burst water pipe closes road near 6th and Warren, Gillette WY
Road ClosureOfficers responded to a burst water pipe causing flooding near 6th Street and Warren Avenue in Gillette. The water created a road hazard by breaking the pavement and flooding the street. City water crews were dispatched to fix the issue. Police arranged for a marked patrol vehicle with lights and barriers to warn drivers and block the dangerous area.
Audio|Source: Gillette Police, Campbell County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, WHP
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Transcript:
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If she goes through the area of 6th and Warren for a hazard, there may have been a pipe that broke. City water crews en route, we've gotten a couple different calls on it, and I'm not sure if it's causing traffic to back up, will you just let me know?
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Okay, okay.
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73 PD?
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Right.
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He's clear, valid.
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I hear what?
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173, volume, deal?
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Go ahead.
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One, one, one,
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five, one, three,
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seven zero one.
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Seven,
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one.
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Seven, one.
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Copy.
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The second one's clear, valid.
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Okay.
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C2-57. C-7, go ahead.
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I'm on scene.
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It actually looks like a...
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There's water coming up out of the road, like there's a split in the road.
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Maybe a tight burst road.
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Copy. I just wanted to make sure there wasn't a traffic impediment.
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City water is headed that direction.
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Copy. It's okay.
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Thank you.
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TD-357. Okay.
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Did they happen to say how long city was or how long it was it taken to get here?
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We might want a marked car with some lights to come just let people know because it has broke the road climate.
02:00
I'll see if I can get enough over there.
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I don't know when city water is going to be there.
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They dispatch somebody.
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Copy.
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Copy 29.
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I'm close and clear.
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I can head that way.
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Copy.
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Okay.
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Five.
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Four fifty to the county line.
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Ten four fifty to the county line.
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Ten-four. Four.
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One-offin, go ahead.
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Your control has arrived at the ER.
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Ten-four.
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There's twenty-seven.
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Twenty-seven, go ahead.
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Ten-eight.
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Two-four.
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Patrol, ready report at the 153.4 I-90 westbound, cement colored Ford F-150, tinted windows,
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Wyoming, 17th County,
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2-44 franc,
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driving erratically over the rumble strips and over the middle line,
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unknown is impaired,
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almost went off the road.
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End of ready report, 1223.
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I'm unseen.
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It's like water's just ahead of me.
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Okay.
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UCF Streets is available to get some barriers down here.
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For sure.
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Location mentioned:
W 6th St & S Warren Ave, Gillette, WY 82716
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