Gas leak reported at building near South Glenstone Ave, Springfield MO


Emergency units responded to a gas leak reported at a building near South Glenstone Avenue in Springfield, Missouri. Fire crews shut off power and gas and are forcing doors to ventilate the structure before police can clear it.
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Transcript:
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Central Ladder 3 respond to gas order from a building near South Glenstone Avenue, Walsh, Chopinthau.
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Springfield, Engine 7.
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Engine 7, go ahead.
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I'm going to go ahead and establish Glenstone Command, show Engine 7 as command.
00:27
Engine 7, Clairwood, come in.
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Ladder 3 from Engine 7.
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Number 3 from Engine 7.
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Number 3 from Engine 7.
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Letter 3, go ahead.
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I'm just going to give you an update on what's going on.
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Right now we just are going to need you guys if we may end up having to use your saw to cut a broom handle that's blocking a door open.
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And we also need your assistance forcing a door.
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We've got CO electric here cutting the power off to the building with the gas shut off.
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But until we can get these doors forced and building ventilated, PD can't go in and clear the building.
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Copy.
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Do you want it to run an emergency?
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Say again?
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Do you want it to run an emergency?
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What's your location?
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Bards and Sherry?
01:42
Yeah, just to expedite, go ahead and light it up.
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Copy Exodate.
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5-8, South Glenstone Avenue, off Channel 5, Up 5.
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