Gas leak prompts evacuation near 2nd and Edith Streets, Los Altos CA
Fire & ArsonA gas leak was reported near 2nd Street and W Edith Avenue in Los Altos, CA. Emergency teams evacuated nearby businesses and closed roads around Main, Second, and Edith Streets to ensure public safety. Officers blocked entrances and directed people away from the affected area while teams investigated the source of the leak, possibly from a plastic or metal pipe.
Audio|Source: Santa Clara County Fire Agencies - South
02:30
Transcript:
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Would you like us to approach from Main or Edith?
00:05
If you get an approach from Main Street and it's just evacuating the businesses with the gas leak on the back side?
00:15
Rescue 74 comes.
00:23
C has that 702.
00:28
Go ahead for IC.
00:32
What perimeter do you have in place now for LAPD to block off?
00:39
So far we're just trying to get people out of the immediate vicinity of the businesses along the parking lot.
00:49
As Matt 72 copies. When you can, if you can have them block off the entrances to first from Main.
00:56
So Main, second, and Edith. Everything in between we can shut down for now.
01:00
Have LATD host officers in those corners.
01:06
Copy that, Main, second, and Edith.
01:13
Rescue 74 is on C.
01:15
Break, I see,
01:16
can you give me specific businesses that need evacuated?
01:25
740 stand by all base space.
01:28
74, copy.
01:36
Command 72 Battalion 74 allstate.
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Time favor.
01:45
IC for measure 71.
01:48
Go ahead for IC.
01:50
Would you like us to come in, see an end show in Yale or he is?
01:57
If you could come in on San Antonio and aim for landing around State Street second and start evacuating and kicking people out. Again, we're going to keep people east to Main Street on first and second. We're going to try to clear out the whole area.
02:17
Copy that, we're about three minutes out.
02:26
17 we have an idea this is a plastic or metal pipe.
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Location mentioned:
2nd St & W Edith Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022
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