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Gas leak reported at home on Road 21 in CortezCortez CO

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Near Rd 21, Cortez, CO 81321

A gas leak was reported at a residence near Road 21 in Cortez. The caller could not turn off the gas stove knobs. Fire and rescue units responded. The gas source might be propane. Residents were advised to evacuate the house.

Audio|Source: Montezuma County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Cortez Fire, please respond to near Road 21.
00:09
Caller states the gas stove knobs cannot be turned off and there is a gas leak.
00:25
Thank you.
00:27
Are they using natural gas or propane?
00:36
Caller didn't know much about it.
00:40
If it is propane, they should turn off the outside tank if comfortable. Rescue teams will respond.
00:52
I will call with advice.
00:58
Is battalion responding too?
01:03
Yes, battalion is responding.
01:06
Caller may have turned off the propane line but is not sure.
01:12
She is not 100% sure.
01:17
Will the residents wait outside?
01:22
They plan to evacuate the house.
01:26
Copy, thank you.
01:29
Units are en route.

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Near Rd 21, Cortez, CO 81321
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