UPDATE: Jan. 17, 2023 - 5:02 p.m.
Southwest Gas says the area is now secure and repairs will be underway.
The incident was first called in by a resident who filed an odor complaint.
"We thank the individual who called into to report a potential leak," writes Southwest Gas.
The company advises to be aware of signs natural gas leaks, such as the smell of rotten eggs or sulfur.
Anyone who believes there is a potential leak in the area is advised to call 911 and Southwest Gas at (877) 860-6020.
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Southwest Gas responded to a gas leak near the intersection of West Spruce Street and South Grande Avenue.
The Tucson Fire Department is assisting with evacuations and life safety.
TFD advises the public to avoid the area.
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