Published 3 years ago

Underground pipe leak in downtown causes street closures, people asked to stay away

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The area around Michigan Street and Senate Avenue is shut down after an underground steam pipe "let loose," the Indianapolis Fire Department said.

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WISH-TV

Stream pipe erupts on downtown Indianapolis street

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) -- No one was hurt when an underground stream pipe exploded Saturday afternoon in downtown Indianapolis, Indianapolis Fire Department said on social media. The explosion about 2:40 p.m. Saturday sent a manhole cover and pavement around it into the air, leaving debris along

3 years ago·Indianapolis, United States

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Fox 59 Indianapolis

Steam, debris erupt from underground pipe in downtown Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS -- Steam erupted from an underground pipe in downtown Indianapolis Saturday afternoon.According to the Indianapolis Fire Department, this happened around 2:40 p.m. near North Senate Avenue and West Michigan Street.IFD said an underground steam pipe let loose, sending hot steam and debris into the air.People are being asked to stay away from the area "on foot, bike or car."Citizens Energy was called to the scene. IFD said crews from …

3 years ago·Indianapolis, United States

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WRTV

IFD: Steam pipe sends debris into air, residents advised to avoid the area

UPDATE: The pipe is now shut down, according to IFD. No one was injured in the incident. IFD is still asking people to avoid the area.INDIANAPOLIS — Residents are being asked to avoid the area of Michigan and Senate after an underground steam pipe let loose sending hot steam & debris into the air, according to the Indianapolis Fire Department.Citizens Energy is currently on scene working to shut down the pipe.

3 years ago

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