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Gas leak prompts road closure and evacuations 

audio iconRoad Closure
Near Mt Vernon Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23185
A gas line was accidentally damaged, causing a leak. Responders closed a road and are evacuating people nearby. There's also a report of a person experiencing difficulty breathing.
Audio|Source: Williamsburg Fire Dispatch
02:56

Transcript:
investigating cruising with hand shovel 933. I'm Italian 10[1] in Williamsburg. I got a small gas line hit by a hand shovel. We'll be evacuating a little bit of the area shutting down this road. September. Small gas line hit by a hand shovel. evacuating some of the area and shutting down the road 9.34. Eighty-three? Yes, man, anyone crawled in door. All right. In fact, if they're ETA is 30 to 60 minutes. Resoked myself in command, we'll put everything over to attack 1[3]. Temurban, tiny, sent in command, moving everything to attack 1, 935. The engine has arrived on par 4[2]. We'll be switching attack 1. So we're engine arriving, par 4, 935. York letter set it on scene, switch from type 1. CERR ladder, 7-936. 7-936. Unit 1705[5]-90937. We'll have a delayed response from William and Eric. We'll have a delayed response from William & Mary. Point for Cooper copies. Quadron with a delayed response, Benickson here, we're responding for breathing difficulty, Williamsburg Coast Acute. 1235[4] 1-235 Mount Vernon Avenue room 175 a is an alpha cross streets of Monashel Avenue to Votoka Court 60-year-old male and respiratory failures correction sweaty with fluid on the lungs he's with medical staff advising use of mate entrance also be advised the vehicle clearance hazard responding apparatus should be aware of building overhang 939

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10: Accidental Damage (gas line hit)
[2]
par 4: Personnel Accountability Report (all clear on arriving engine)
[3]
attack 1: Fire radio channel/operations
[4]
1235: Incident address (likely 1235 Mount Vernon Avenue)
[5]
Unit 1705: Responding unit designation

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Near Mt Vernon Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23185
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