Gas line struck causing leak on Main and North Third

Heard on: Fauquier County Sheriff and Fire, Warrenton Police

01:57

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

121 traffic stop.

00:06

East James Madison Highway and Blantyre Road, out of Virginia, Tango Foxtrot Romeo (number withheld).

00:18

Negative.

00:24

You too.

00:27

Go ahead.

00:29

Have you guys been informed about a gas leak? They were digging and struck a gas line on Third Street.

00:38

Negative.

00:43

We're going to start evacuating people.

00:50

Correct, 918.

00:55

Patrol units, if you're free, can you head up that way, help assist with evacuating people out of the buildings? I'm on my way from PD.

01:07

918, correct.

01:12

25.

01:17

Go ahead.

01:20

Myself and 102 will be responding.

01:25

Nine 18 . Box zero one, pretty outside gas leak, Main Street and North Third Street.

01:35

Company one, engine one respond eleven Bravo.

01:41

The outside gas leak, Main Street and North Third Street.

01:45

Engine one respond eleven Bravo.

01:51

21, my updated stop location is going to be the 7000 block of James Madison Highway.

8/17/2026 06:16 AM

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James Madison Hwy, Warrenton, VA 20186

Gas line struck causing leak on Main and North Third

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers first conducted a traffic stop near James Madison Highway, then were alerted to a possible outside gas line leak near Main Street and North Third Street after a line was reportedly struck during digging, and units began evacuating people from nearby buildings.

Gas line struck causing leak on Main and North Third

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