Gas leak near Oregon Street prompts evacuations, Lafayette IN
Emergency crews responded to a gas leak near Oregon Street in Lafayette. Several homes were evacuated as a precaution. The gas line was found and clamped to stop the leak. Safety checks showed no further gas readings in the area.
Audio|Source: Tippecanoe County Fire
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Transcript:
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Go to the south of Alabama and then just check to see if there's any readings over there on that street.
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10-4[1].
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Command for wind direction.
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Go ahead.
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10 to 20 miles per hour from the northwest.
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Law 2, command.
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Go ahead and start checking sewers.
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4.
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Engine 6, command, that street will be Oregon.
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8.4, we're going to make our way there.
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I'll do that.
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N0505-0-5. 5-05.
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Engine 2, command.
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Go ahead for engine 2.
01:23
So do you have (number withheld), (number withheld) and (number withheld) all evacuated?
01:29
Yes,
01:34
but (number withheld), I asked if she had somewhere to go, they're no longer at the door, the door's locked. So I assume she's gone, but nobody answered.
01:42
(name withheld), were you able to meet her any of those?
01:48
No, it was blowing right into the front of that house, so I didn't bother metering it. We just shut the doors to get them out of it.
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Copy.
01:57
I'll need those metered when you get you in.
02:02
Do you want us to wait until they get the leak fixed or go ahead and check now?
02:07
You can check now. We've got to just get a baseline.
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We're going to go around to the rear and come in from the back side of them so we don't have to open their front doors.
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Thank you.
02:25
Attention, Quint 5, Quint 5 only for a medical run.
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Over to LTHC 815, North 12. Quint 5, stand by for dispatch.
02:41
Quint 5, Quint 5 only. LTHC 815 North 12th in the day room, 7-year-old female difficulty breathing recovering from COVID.
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Quintz 5, respond on Channel 5, Timout 1330.
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8.17, stand by for a medical call at Channel Leo.
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All right,
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6.
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Go ahead.
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B.15 Northwell Street in the dayroom for a 7-year-old female difficulty breathing, she's recovering from COVID.
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Medics 17, your question would be en route to Chamey Hale Hall near North University Street for a student that got methanol in their eyes and mouth, thorough and conscious of this time. Zone time, 1331.
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Now, she's been told.
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Medi-17 is in your health.
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Next 17. Next 17 information,
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they'll be on the 4th floor room 4038, 4th floor rooms 4038.
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Back 17.
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Agent 6, command.
04:09
Go ahead.
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My first priorities would be (number withheld), (number withheld) and (number withheld).
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104 on the (number withheld)s.
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Yeah,
04:30
it's got to 2.
04:34
Go ahead.
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Fast-pick.
04:38
Go ahead.
04:41
Center points and clamp.
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Clear.
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Clear.
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Copy.
04:53
Lafayette, command.
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Do you copy that the gas line has been clamped?
05:00
Clear.
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Squad 2, engine 2.
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Squad 2.
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Squad 2.
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Are you still with the occupant of (number withheld)?
05:20
No, he went down to the hotel.
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Redcines on team.
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That's 17. Okay,
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17.
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Dispacementics.
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Locked at engine three.
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Go ahead.
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You can get your guard fire.
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Good.
05:45
Clear.
05:46
Engine three, clearing, training, back and service. Three clear.
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May and engine six.
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Quay and five.
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Go ahead.
06:02
All clear over here at (number withheld) through (number withheld), Oregon.
06:07
No readings.
06:09
Quaint five, Lofia.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Oregon St, Lafayette, IN 47901
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