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Gas leak near Oregon Street prompts evacuationsLafayette IN

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Oregon St, Lafayette, IN 47901

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
06:10
Transcript:
00:00
Go to the south of Alabama and then just check to see if there's any readings over there on that street.
00:06
10-4[1].
00:12
Command for wind direction.
00:16
Go ahead.
00:21
10 to 20 miles per hour from the northwest.
00:30
Law 2, command.
00:37
Go ahead and start checking sewers.
00:42
4.
00:47
Engine 6, command, that street will be Oregon.
00:55
8.4, we're going to make our way there.
00:58
I'll do that.
01:04
N0505-0-5. 5-05.
01:12
Engine 2, command.
01:16
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.
01:55
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.
02:13
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.
02:19
Thank you.
02:25
Attention, Quint 5, Quint 5 only for a medical run.
02:30
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.
02:50
Quintz 5, respond on Channel 5, Timout 1330.
02:53
8.17, stand by for a medical call at Channel Leo.
03:02
All right,
03:05
6.
03:07
Go ahead.
03:13
B.15 Northwell Street in the dayroom for a 7-year-old female difficulty breathing, she's recovering from COVID.
03:23
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.
03:36
Now, she's been told.
03:38
Medi-17 is in your health.
03:42
Next 17. Next 17 information,
03:50
they'll be on the 4th floor room 4038, 4th floor rooms 4038.
03:57
Back 17.
03:59
Agent 6, command.
04:09
Go ahead.
04:14
My first priorities would be (number withheld), (number withheld) and (number withheld).
04:23
104 on the (number withheld)s.
04:26
Yeah,
04:30
it's got to 2.
04:34
Go ahead.
04:36
Fast-pick.
04:38
Go ahead.
04:41
Center points and clamp.
04:44
Clear.
04:47
Clear.
04:50
Copy.
04:53
Lafayette, command.
04:56
Do you copy that the gas line has been clamped?
05:00
Clear.
05:05
Squad 2, engine 2.
05:08
Squad 2.
05:10
Squad 2.
05:15
Are you still with the occupant of (number withheld)?
05:20
No, he went down to the hotel.
05:28
Redcines on team.
05:30
That's 17. Okay,
05:32
17.
05:37
Dispacementics.
05:39
Locked at engine three.
05:40
Go ahead.
05:42
You can get your guard fire.
05:44
Good.
05:45
Clear.
05:46
Engine three, clearing, training, back and service. Three clear.
05:51
May and engine six.
05:56
Quay and five.
05:58
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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