Gas leak prompts evacuation at local worksite, Mesa AZ


Workers accidentally hit a gas line at a job site, leading to a gas leak. The fire department responded and everyone at the site was evacuated.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
01:59
Transcript:
I need a second break for a 909[1] with fire, 130 East McKellis. For 24, you can break me. Copy. I'll work in a 906[2]. It's 1-30 East McKellis. Float 68. Some workers hit a gas line, fires and rounds are working on evacuations. (name withheld) 23, I guess some people that are just standing around here said they're pretty sure it was a vehicle driving by backfiring. Copy. Area 26. Go ahead. The audit makes pretty quick to put me out in the aisle of serves. 10. (name withheld) 23. Yeah, I'm pretty sure it was a Dodge Charger that just drove through here. Sound like we had the same backfire. Copy. (name withheld) 24 units on second for a code 4. We're just going to give this ride that, did this guy ride the country called in customer? 1352. Our unit deck of break to 906 on the 909 off McKillam. A (name withheld) 23, I had to switch cars, but I'll get logged on and have out there. Copy. For 11-12. Copy. One (name withheld) 23, one (name withheld) 11 for a 647, 1833 West Lane.
I need a second break for a 909[1] with fire, 130 East McKellis. For 24, you can break me. Copy. I'll work in a 906[2]. It's 1-30 East McKellis. Float 68. Some workers hit a gas line, fires and rounds are working on evacuations. (name withheld) 23, I guess some people that are just standing around here said they're pretty sure it was a vehicle driving by backfiring. Copy. Area 26. Go ahead. The audit makes pretty quick to put me out in the aisle of serves. 10. (name withheld) 23. Yeah, I'm pretty sure it was a Dodge Charger that just drove through here. Sound like we had the same backfire. Copy. (name withheld) 24 units on second for a code 4. We're just going to give this ride that, did this guy ride the country called in customer? 1352. Our unit deck of break to 906 on the 909 off McKillam. A (name withheld) 23, I had to switch cars, but I'll get logged on and have out there. Copy. For 11-12. Copy. One (name withheld) 23, one (name withheld) 11 for a 647, 1833 West Lane.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
909: Traffic accident or hazard (sometimes used for hazardous conditions)
[2]
906: Fire
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Location mentioned:
Near E McKellips Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201
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