Gas leak closes Loudoun Street in Winchester, Winchester VA
Emergency crews responded to a gas leak caused by a broken service pipe at a garage in Winchester, VA. The leak led to evacuations and road closures on Loudoun Street. A noticeable gas odor was present but began to dissipate. Traffic was diverted to ensure safety in the area.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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And he has not had a stroke before.
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It's also not responding normally.
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Might use the front door for near St. Avenue.
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Of that address is valid, no one.
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Correct.
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Pay an engine one.
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Go ahead.
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Can you get PD-forced assist with traffic control?
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Okay, you just need them in North and Loudoun.
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We got North and Loudoun handles with Engine One in Cones.
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We're going to be somebody north of Lagin 5 on Loudstreet.
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Okay,
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headquarters from the command. Can you get a PD officer to shut down traffic on Loudoun Street at WIC?
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Ten four hundred.
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You don't want, come in.
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You guys.
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Can you check the house immediately behind Wagon Five on Loudoun?
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And the house just south of that and just make sure we have no voters over there?
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Do you have any odor at North and Loud?
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We had a slight odor when we pulled up, but it's dissipated.
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Okay.
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Headquarters Loud in command.
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Go ahead.
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Here's it's going to be a service.
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to a garage approximately half inch service pipe with a regular broke off.
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I copy. It's probably going to be service to a garage, approximately half inch pipe,
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broke off Lone 40.
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40.
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408, I got West Virginia 27.
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Fox Drop 990-356 F-999356. F-999356.
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That returns to the McKinsey subject. She's valid in West Virginia and Offent Virginia No-1.
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Thank you.
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Can't load at 1142.
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Okay,
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Andrew 1.
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Good.
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Check around both of those residences.
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Everything on the exterior is clear.
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Okay. Anything missing an odor is that direction.
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Negative.
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Highquarters just advised your 10 minutes in.
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I copy. Ten minutes and situation is unchanged. We're working on evacuations and securing the area.
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I copy situation on change for county evacuation and clearing the area of 1143.
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Winchester, VA 22601
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