Gas leak from damaged line causes local evacuations, Durham NC


A gas leak was caused by a 2-inch line struck by a shovel near Evergreen Street. Four nearby houses were evacuated as a safety measure.
Audio|Source: Durham City Fire
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Gas leak or odor, near Evergreen Street.
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Gas leak or odor, near Evergreen Street.
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Cross-off, Park Avenue and Elma Street.
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Engine 13. Hazmat 13.
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Agent Wanis requesting you on Offs Channel 4, Ops 4.
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13 on office 4.
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We've got what appears to be a 2 inch.
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that has been hit with a shovel with about 10 feet from a sewer drain There's one two there's four houses in the immediate area where I tend to evacuate now.
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Location mentioned:
Near Evergreen St, Durham, NC 27703
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