Car hits gas pipe causing natural gas leak, Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonA car backed into a gas pipe near Glover Ave causing a natural gas leak. Emergency crews responded to shut off the gas and assist residents in the area.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
02:28
Transcript:
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C1 Engine 8 and Chuck 6 headed to near Glover Ave.
00:03
On a possible rupture, caller said that a car backed into a pipe that's sticking up and there's a gas smell actively flowing out. Your winds are out of the north at 6.9.
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Next 5, engine 5, 3524,000, 3524, Avenue on a 6%. Medics 5, engine 5, response 3, channel 2.
00:32
The evening station five, you guys are headed to Wesley Grands at 3524 Grand Avenue. It'll be room 256.
00:38
They said to use the door 5 to the second floor and staff will flag you down. You've got an 88-year-old female. She's conscious and breathing, not fully alert, so she's quite fatigued.
00:54
Medics 6, near Glover Ave, assisting on this natural gas. Medics 6, Response 3, Fire 5.
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1,
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Engine 1, 101, Second.
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101, Second Avenue on an unconscious.
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Medic 1, Engine 1, Response 3, Channel 2.
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Engine arrives, we'll be out to investigate.
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Okay,
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you're going to pull out by you hear it hits from here. If you're going to pull out, I can hear it hits from here.
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If you want to wrap.
01:54
Happy D.C.1.
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Medic 1 and Ingen 1, Your Honor 2-101, 2-1, 2nd Avenue.
02:04
It'll be for Unit 218.
02:07
The advice goes to the main office in Buzz 197. You've got a 68-year-old female who's currently unconscious. We've got COPD and cell outage.
02:19
Spathe for the gas is shut off. It was after the shutoff for the residents.
02:25
You got Mid-American coming this way.
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Location mentioned:
Near Glover Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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