Natural gas leak prompts evacuation on Veterans Blvd, Tucson AZ
Fire & ArsonOfficers responded to a residence on Veterans Blvd after detecting a strong natural gas odor. They discussed evacuating adjacent houses and planned to shut down nearby road sections to ensure safety. The source of the leak was being investigated, and assistance was provided to turn off the gas supply to prevent hazards.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police South Division
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
It does have a strong odor of natural gas coming out and the guys go inside.
00:07
One you want to one for, do we need to shut the neighborhood down?
00:14
Just one. Okay, four, we're going to evacuate just the adjacent houses at this.
00:23
You want to come here?
00:26
Just one. He's a person inside near number six and he does smoke.
00:31
So far he hasn't admitted anything.
00:38
Father went inside, turned the gas up at stove, but if we're looking to see how we turn it off and you up.
00:46
You know one no one in one plus.
00:50
It's either going to be by the front of the street or by the catch of the side of the house somewhere.
00:56
Yeah, I'm at the meter.
00:57
I just see the tool.
00:58
That's cool what you need.
01:03
One time one to one you one.
01:04
We're in route.
01:05
I'll help you shut off again.
01:09
I'll respond close me.
01:20
Leisure 2.2.
01:21
When you want to see if you start working by chance?
01:24
Before.
01:27
Do you can get contact numbers for the houses in the area.
01:32
Maybe start getting touch with them, please.
01:36
I'm going to take some again the occupancy.
01:44
We will go to veterans and we will start working on backing the houses to the north.
01:50
And we will shut down veterans as well.
01:57
We're 23. We're going to shut down veterans.
02:00
We're going to shut down veterans.
02:03
George first.
02:09
We'll shut down north down.
02:11
We'll shut down.
02:15
Tom, one to one floor.
02:17
Are you in front of the house?
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Location mentioned:
W Veterans Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85713
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