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Construction Crew Ruptures Gas Line Near Wheeler AvenueColorado Springs CO

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Wheeler Ave, Colorado Springs, CO

A construction crew accidentally ruptured a gas line with grading equipment near the intersection of Babbitt Heights and Wheeler Avenue, causing an emergency fire response.

Audio|Source: Colorado Springs Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This will be a Command 4[1], Hit Gas Line assignment,
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Delta 15, Engine 5, Tower 1, Babette and Wheeler on a hit gas line. I just want to Command 4[1], Command 4.
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Bravo 24, Engine 10,
00:20
BlueStem Drive and Milkweed, Autopet.
00:26
That's why we have one like to be helped across the West America.
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(number withheld).
00:35
Power one respondent.
00:45
Injunct 5 responding.
00:47
Units responded to Babbitt Heights and Wheeler Avenue, herpes with the construction crew, so they ran over a gas line with some grading equipment. They're going to be north of the intersection.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command 4: Incident command radio channel 4

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Wheeler Ave, Colorado Springs, CO
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