Construction crew hits gas line causing evacuations


Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
03:38
Transcript:
on the scene here, maybe 10 philts a lot more here. 1040. Did we also clear 26, 234 as well? Yes, sir, we evacuated that, you know that? So 26220, we were unable to get in. It's locked right now. I have my X-ray crew that are going to check the Charlie side of 26220 so they can gain entry to that. (name withheld) is throwing things on the other side now. We're currently in 26240. I copy. ... an update. Coer gas is digging trying to find the leak. The construction crew was boring into the ground, so they're going to have to dig a little bit to try to locate exactly where the breach in the pipe was. rehab units in here.
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Clearwater, FL
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