EVACUATIONS TOOK PLACE JUST AFTER 11 A-M THIS MORNING IN SEASIDE, DUE TO A WORKER RUPTURING A GAS LINE WITH A BACKHOE. BUSINESSES AND APARTMENT BUILDINGS ON THE 15 HUNDRED BLOCK OF FREMONT BOULEVARD, NEAR BROADWAY AVENUE, WERE EVACUATED, AND SEVERAL ROADWAYS WERE CLOSED. THE GAS SERVICE TO THAT AREA WAS SHUTDOWN ABOUT 11:40 A-M, AND IT IS UNCLEAR (AT THIS TIME) WHEN IT WILL RESUME.
