Gas service line struck by trencher near Grant Ave, Baxter Springs KS


A trencher accidentally hit a gas service line behind a building near Grant Avenue, causing a response from fire and gas companies to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Baxter Springs Fire
02:39
Transcript:
00:00
County back to fire[1] bus to fire can to get you an outside 143 Grant Avenue 143 Grand Avenue if you're like to get a gas fine I'll be making contact with the gas company at type of page 116.
00:20
Cherokee County, Baxter Fire.
00:22
You can go ahead and advise the gas company.
00:28
It's going to be a service line[2].
00:30
It's going to be located in the alley behind the address.
00:32
Counties lost to fire[1].
00:41
County is lost to fire[1].
00:42
Go ahead.
00:43
The gas company is asking what I was hit with?
00:47
It was a trencher[3] and it's a service line[2] going to the house.
00:51
Copy. You can advise them it's going to be yellow pipe, service line[2].
00:55
Looks like it's going to be about a three quarter inch line county, three quarter inch yellow line.
01:00
Copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire: Fire event
[2]
service line: Utility gas line
[3]
trencher: Equipment involved in incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Grant Ave, Baxter Springs, KS 66713
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