Natural gas leak reported near 7th and Bunyan, Loveland CO


Fire and emergency crews responded to a natural gas leak coming from a large hole near a street light at the corner near 7th and Bunyan. The area is being sectioned off. Residents were advised to shelter in place. Utility workers are on site and the gas company has an estimated arrival time of 45 minutes. Trenching equipment may be needed due to the depth of the hole.
Audio|Source: Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and EMS
02:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 61. Engine 61 is on scene at the corner of 7th and Bunyan.
00:08
Got utilities vehicles out and workers walking around will be out to investigate off the street command.
00:14
The end seen at the corner and utility vehicles are out employees out walking around investigating in command of 10-0-2[1].
00:19
May I'm attack 21.
00:20
I'm coming from the east.
00:21
You need me to block anything?
00:23
Under command. Okay, right.
00:24
We have gas leaking from a large hole from a street light.
00:29
It's so slowly unable to see the pipe.
00:31
We'll be section off the area.
00:32
Happy.
00:33
You're going to just block this off here on 7th there command?
00:35
...paper. 1061[2], I'll assume command.
00:36
You have a gas leak that you can't see it, you believe it's leaking from a light pole.
00:40
And we have an ETA, 45 minutes on Excel.
00:42
Is this whole correct? I'll take it for care.
00:43
Engine 62, respond to detector at 3450 snowing egret rain.
00:50
Cross streets are preserved drive and dead end.
00:52
Respond on Talk Group 3.
00:54
Order Command.
00:55
Greetings from our census are zeroes.
00:57
Copy advised homeowners in the area to shelter in place, current ratings are 05-10-07.
01:01
Soor command.
01:02
We advise they sell that they're probably going to need some trenching equipment.
01:06
We've got a fairly deep hole that they're working with when they start the line.
01:10
Yeah.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-0-2: Command (scene command)
[2]
1061: Assume command
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Loveland, CO
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