Courthouse evacuated due to gas leak reported, Richmond IN


The courthouse and annex building near East Main St in Richmond were evacuated due to a reported gas leak in the dispatch center. Multiple fire units responded to assist with the evacuation. Authorities are checking to help anyone unable to evacuate on their own.
Audio|Source: Union, Wayne, Fayette, Franklin County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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East Main Street, South 5th Street, South A Street and I'll get you more in just a few minutes
00:09
More engines too please
00:26
Go to South 4th Street between the courthouse and the annex building and get inside see if you can assist anybody with evacuation of this building.
00:34
21, just confirming enter off South 4th Street to the annex building, go inside, evacuate anybody I see.
00:42
They're currently self-evacuating, but I don't know if there's any non-ambulatory in there or not.
00:46
So let's start looking around to see if anybody needs or help.
00:50
Okay, we're marking on the scene now.
00:54
radio, dispatch is evacuating the annex building we will advise when we are back operational.
01:00
They're on the signal 100.
01:13
Attention, all volunteer, fire departments, all volunteer, Wayne County Fire Department's.
01:18
Information only dispatch is evacuating the center due to a gas leak, evacuating the center due to a gas leak.
01:25
Hold all radio traffic.
01:27
Hold radio traffic.
01:28
WQDR 697 1131.
01:31
See if you can go to south entrance and assist with any necessary evacuation.
01:41
Clear assist evacuations on south side.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Main St, Richmond, IN 47374
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