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Road Closure After Construction Worker Hit Gas Line at YMCA

8301 Potter Park Dr

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Summary

  • A construction worker accidentally struck a gas line at the Evalyn Sadlier Jones YMCA in Sarasota, prompting a response from firefighters. Road closures were implemented on Central Sarasota Parkway and near the Intercoastal Medical Group to manage the gas leak.

Timeline

Officers advise that no further evacuations are needed. People at the YMCA and Potter Park are sheltering in place.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:20
1 Sam 64, dispatch. 1 Sam 64. Sam 74 here, no other evacuations are needed. YMCA and Potter Park are all going to shelter in place. Businesses to the west will be business as usual. We'll just be directing them to the west. No additional traffic. We'll be going north or south through the Potter Park area. Sam 74.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

Traffic is being redirected around the area near the YMCA.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:13
1736 to 17, I'll be coming up from Sarasota Square. 17 copies, we're on central Sarasota, I'm directing traffic around over White from the YMCA. Dispatch, copies.

Firefighters requested road closures on Central Sarasota Parkway and near the Intercosatal Medical Group to manage the gas leak situation.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:07
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, fire's requesting that we close off Potter Park in central Sarasota and a second unit stop traffic at the medical group.

Firefighters confirm a gas line was hit at the construction site.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:10
Run. How do you cancel that? Standby. Standby. Dispatch 1, 10-17, units responding to the YMCA, fire is confirmed. It's a gas line hit.

Police have received a 911 report of a construction worker who may have hit a gas line at the Evalyn Sadlier Jones YMCA. Firefighters are responding.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:18
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, 1065, a signal 90 with fire for a hazmat. 10-4, 51 from 3260 Casey Key Road. 10-4, YMCA, 8301 Potter Park Drive, cross of Crockers Lake Boulevard. Construction worker possibly hit a gas line. 17, copies.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8301 Potter Park Dr.

Officers advise that no further evacuations are needed. People at the YMCA and Potter Park are sheltering in place.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:20
1 Sam 64, dispatch. 1 Sam 64. Sam 74 here, no other evacuations are needed. YMCA and Potter Park are all going to shelter in place. Businesses to the west will be business as usual. We'll just be directing them to the west. No additional traffic. We'll be going north or south through the Potter Park area. Sam 74.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

Traffic is being redirected around the area near the YMCA.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:13
1736 to 17, I'll be coming up from Sarasota Square. 17 copies, we're on central Sarasota, I'm directing traffic around over White from the YMCA. Dispatch, copies.

Firefighters requested road closures on Central Sarasota Parkway and near the Intercosatal Medical Group to manage the gas leak situation.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:07
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, fire's requesting that we close off Potter Park in central Sarasota and a second unit stop traffic at the medical group.

Firefighters confirm a gas line was hit at the construction site.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:10
Run. How do you cancel that? Standby. Standby. Dispatch 1, 10-17, units responding to the YMCA, fire is confirmed. It's a gas line hit.

Police have received a 911 report of a construction worker who may have hit a gas line at the Evalyn Sadlier Jones YMCA. Firefighters are responding.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:18
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, 1065, a signal 90 with fire for a hazmat. 10-4, 51 from 3260 Casey Key Road. 10-4, YMCA, 8301 Potter Park Drive, cross of Crockers Lake Boulevard. Construction worker possibly hit a gas line. 17, copies.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8301 Potter Park Dr.

Officers advise that no further evacuations are needed. People at the YMCA and Potter Park are sheltering in place.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:20
1 Sam 64, dispatch. 1 Sam 64. Sam 74 here, no other evacuations are needed. YMCA and Potter Park are all going to shelter in place. Businesses to the west will be business as usual. We'll just be directing them to the west. No additional traffic. We'll be going north or south through the Potter Park area. Sam 74.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

Traffic is being redirected around the area near the YMCA.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:13
1736 to 17, I'll be coming up from Sarasota Square. 17 copies, we're on central Sarasota, I'm directing traffic around over White from the YMCA. Dispatch, copies.

Firefighters requested road closures on Central Sarasota Parkway and near the Intercosatal Medical Group to manage the gas leak situation.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:07
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, fire's requesting that we close off Potter Park in central Sarasota and a second unit stop traffic at the medical group.

Firefighters confirm a gas line was hit at the construction site.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:10
Run. How do you cancel that? Standby. Standby. Dispatch 1, 10-17, units responding to the YMCA, fire is confirmed. It's a gas line hit.

Police have received a 911 report of a construction worker who may have hit a gas line at the Evalyn Sadlier Jones YMCA. Firefighters are responding.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:18
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, 1065, a signal 90 with fire for a hazmat. 10-4, 51 from 3260 Casey Key Road. 10-4, YMCA, 8301 Potter Park Drive, cross of Crockers Lake Boulevard. Construction worker possibly hit a gas line. 17, copies.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8301 Potter Park Dr.

Officers advise that no further evacuations are needed. People at the YMCA and Potter Park are sheltering in place.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:20
1 Sam 64, dispatch. 1 Sam 64. Sam 74 here, no other evacuations are needed. YMCA and Potter Park are all going to shelter in place. Businesses to the west will be business as usual. We'll just be directing them to the west. No additional traffic. We'll be going north or south through the Potter Park area. Sam 74.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

Traffic is being redirected around the area near the YMCA.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:13
1736 to 17, I'll be coming up from Sarasota Square. 17 copies, we're on central Sarasota, I'm directing traffic around over White from the YMCA. Dispatch, copies.

Firefighters requested road closures on Central Sarasota Parkway and near the Intercosatal Medical Group to manage the gas leak situation.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:07
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, fire's requesting that we close off Potter Park in central Sarasota and a second unit stop traffic at the medical group.

Firefighters confirm a gas line was hit at the construction site.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:10
Run. How do you cancel that? Standby. Standby. Dispatch 1, 10-17, units responding to the YMCA, fire is confirmed. It's a gas line hit.

Police have received a 911 report of a construction worker who may have hit a gas line at the Evalyn Sadlier Jones YMCA. Firefighters are responding.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:18
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, 1065, a signal 90 with fire for a hazmat. 10-4, 51 from 3260 Casey Key Road. 10-4, YMCA, 8301 Potter Park Drive, cross of Crockers Lake Boulevard. Construction worker possibly hit a gas line. 17, copies.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8301 Potter Park Dr.

Officers advise that no further evacuations are needed. People at the YMCA and Potter Park are sheltering in place.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:20
1 Sam 64, dispatch. 1 Sam 64. Sam 74 here, no other evacuations are needed. YMCA and Potter Park are all going to shelter in place. Businesses to the west will be business as usual. We'll just be directing them to the west. No additional traffic. We'll be going north or south through the Potter Park area. Sam 74.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

People at the pool are being secured inside the building until the area is safe, according to police.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:09
17to64,thepeopleatthepoolarejustgoingtobesecuredinsidethebuildingoverthereuntilit'scleartoleave.

Traffic is being redirected around the area near the YMCA.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:13
1736 to 17, I'll be coming up from Sarasota Square. 17 copies, we're on central Sarasota, I'm directing traffic around over White from the YMCA. Dispatch, copies.

Firefighters requested road closures on Central Sarasota Parkway and near the Intercosatal Medical Group to manage the gas leak situation.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:07
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, fire's requesting that we close off Potter Park in central Sarasota and a second unit stop traffic at the medical group.

Firefighters confirm a gas line was hit at the construction site.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:10
Run. How do you cancel that? Standby. Standby. Dispatch 1, 10-17, units responding to the YMCA, fire is confirmed. It's a gas line hit.

Police have received a 911 report of a construction worker who may have hit a gas line at the Evalyn Sadlier Jones YMCA. Firefighters are responding.

SCSO Dispatch A2 · 0:18
Dispatch 1 Sam 17, 1065, a signal 90 with fire for a hazmat. 10-4, 51 from 3260 Casey Key Road. 10-4, YMCA, 8301 Potter Park Drive, cross of Crockers Lake Boulevard. Construction worker possibly hit a gas line. 17, copies.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 8301 Potter Park Dr.

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