Truck crashes into apartment trapping residents, Durango CO
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A white truck crashed into an apartment near Main Avenue in Durango, Colorado. Two residents were trapped inside behind a locked door with broken windows but were not injured. Fire and emergency medical units responded to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Four Corners Area Fire and EMS
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02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Respond to traffic accident with injuries.
00:02
At near Main Avenue, uptown equipment.
00:11
N55.
00:15
Trango, EMS one.
00:19
EMS one respondent.
00:25
Kathy, it's a white truck.
00:27
They don't believe there will be injuries.
00:29
We've not had the driver call in; just witnesses at this point.
00:40
944.
00:43
Truck just left the scene of the accident.
00:50
EMS1 copies the vehicle left the scene of the accident.
00:54
945.
00:59
Go, Engine 3.
01:05
Engine 3. Engine 3.
01:07
IndJ 3.
01:09
Medics 3 responding, Main.
01:12
940. Okay.
01:26
The truck rammed apartment 823.
01:29
The door is now locked shut.
01:30
We have two people in the apartment who are unable to get out through the door.
01:35
The windows are broken and they don't feel comfortable trying to go through broken glass.
01:40
You must want to be unseen.
01:43
This will be uptown command.
01:45
We'll be investigating.
01:48
Having EMS one on scene and seeing uptown command, 947.
01:56
Farmington engine 6 is available.
02:09
Engine 3, uptown command.
02:13
Yeah,
02:17
there's no injuries here.
02:18
The door is kind of wet shut, so we'll just need to open it when you guys get here.
02:23
I think the best place for you guys will just be right here on Main Street, take that lane.
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Location mentioned:
Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301
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