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Small natural gas leak found behind restaurant, Benson MN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/25/2025 08:19 AM

Pacific Ave, Benson, MN 56215

Fire and ambulance crews responded to a report of a natural gas smell behind a restaurant near Pacific Avenue in Benson. Responders confirmed a small gas leak and turned off the gas supply to ensure safety.

Audio|Heard on: Appleton Ambulance

Listen to dispatch call

02:21

Transcript:

00:00

Got a call about Jimmy's Pizza, a bystander said that they were smelling some natural gas behind Jimmy's Pizza.

00:09

Good.

00:18

Would you like him too?

00:24

Go on, trust.

00:26

James Fire.

00:36

Benson Fire, please respond to Jimmy's Pizza.

00:40

There was a natural gas coming from behind Jimmy's Pizza.

00:43

Again, that's Jimmy's Pizza, near Pacific Ave.

00:58

Benson Fire, please respond to Jimmy's Pizza for a natural gas smell that is coming from Jimmy's Pizza.

01:03

Again, that's Jimmy's Pizza, near Pacific Ave.

01:11

Benson Fire to SWIFT, we get a feed.

01:14

10-4[1]Page C, 1022.

01:21

Senton fire to SWIFT, do you want to get a hold of Centerpoint Energy?

01:26

Tenor.

01:28

Vincent Fire Swift, Rurno.

01:32

10.206.

01:37

Sensen fired at Swift left, Dean.

01:41

1047. 1027.

01:47

Sensen fire to Swift.

01:48

Do we know who called this in?

01:55

Ten-four, I gotta get that information yet.

02:03

Swift the Benson Fire.

02:07

Go ahead.

02:10

Countryside Health is the one that called about it.

02:16

Not negative, we're good here, we're just going to shut the gas off.

02:20

It is leaking a little bit.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)

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Location mentioned:

Pacific Ave, Benson, MN 56215

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