Possible gas leak near Washington Ave in Evansville, Evansville IN
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated a possible gas leak near Washington Avenue in Evansville. The issue was reported around a furnace in the basement. The gas was turned off at the meter earlier, and the gas company was notified for follow-up.
Audio|Heard on: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
Investigation near Washington Avenue for Engine 6.
00:04
Investigation near Washington Avenue for one Engine 6.
00:10
Coordinates are near East 1000 South.
00:17
Clear 130.
00:23
One three zero.
00:26
Tested the speed of McDonald's near Main St, reported as (name withheld).
00:31
Said (name withheld) just took her two year old and her phone.
00:35
He's still there now telling reporter hang up.
00:38
A man wearing a black jacket and jeans walking northbound on Main now away from McDonald's.
00:44
Near North Main.
00:50
Where?
00:56
Seven one two, am I clear for him? Yeah.
01:04
Stop these.
01:12
Engine six now.
01:16
Engine six, this is going to be for a gas leak around the furnace in the basement.
01:20
It is not hissing at this time.
01:25
This is going to be for a gas leak around the furnace in the basement.
01:28
It is not hissing at this time.
01:30
Caller did advise the gas was turned off outside at the meter Thursday night.
01:33
We have notified CenterPoint Gas.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Washington Ave, Evansville, IN 47715
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
