Vehicle strikes building near Front St SE, Salem OR
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash near Front Street SE and Commercial in Salem. One vehicle appeared to strike a building, damaging a gas main. Fire and medical units were called, and officials discussed moving people back from the area and possible traffic closures as a safety precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Salem Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:58
Transcript:
00:00
And District Two, we have a crash.
00:02
Unknown if it's the same vehicle, Front Street and Commercial.
00:05
Two-vehicle accident.
00:08
Medics are dispatched.
00:10
Vehicle was previously swerving before it ran into a building.
02:05
The car against the building has hit the gas main.
02:27
Let's move everybody away from the building and the car right now, just in case there is an ignition force that develops.
02:47
You want me to start advising traffic closures?
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Location mentioned:
Front St SE, Salem, OR 97301
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