Gas line struck during digging causes leak in Burlington, Burlington WI
While digging near Bushnell Road in the Town of Burlington, a gas line was struck causing a leak. Fire and emergency services responded and evacuated the residence to ensure safety. The leak is confirmed to be from a half-inch PE service line to the house. No one remained inside the evacuated home during the incident.
Audio|Source: Walworth County Sheriff and EMS, Racine County Fire / EMS - West of I-94
03:49
Transcript:
00:00
Town of Burlington, fire you have a call at near Bushnell Rd.
00:04
Caller advised he was digging and struck a gas line.
00:07
Attention in town of Burlington.
00:09
Fire you up a call at near Bushnell Rd.
00:12
Callers advising he was digging and struck a gas line, Tim tones 1827.
00:25
Was that 937? Was that 937?
00:35
Yeah,
00:38
937 is going to be en route.
00:40
Copy.
00:42
This man, 445, they're out.
00:44
Copy 945 in route.
00:53
945.
00:55
945.
00:58
Can we enter a gas and roll to this call?
01:01
Copy.
01:04
(name withheld).
01:07
(name withheld).
01:10
We're on Main Street and the Milwaukee border.
01:14
Okay.
01:16
Kevin.
01:19
Service.
01:20
Copy. Copy. 40-42. Okay.
01:29
Copy 40. Okay.
01:36
(number withheld).
01:39
I got me.
01:45
Dispatch, you're out to 333.
01:47
3.3.
01:56
333 is the route to all safety machines, not a merchant.
01:59
Copy.
02:02
I got me. I got me.
02:19
Six-three update.
02:21
Six-three update.
02:27
Go ahead.
02:31
All people are out of the home.
02:33
Dig on the southeast corner, he hit it right next to the gas meter,
02:38
and it looks at running in 20-3.
02:44
County Fire.
02:53
209-37, we're on location.
03:00
Gabby.
03:05
This is from Bushnell Road Command.
03:09
Command, go ahead.
03:11
Terms, half-inch T-E service of the house.
03:15
No one is in the house that's been evacuated.
03:20
9455 will have for the Bushnell Road Command.
03:28
Amanda, I'm sorry, you were partially cut off. I copied nobody in the house, evacuated,
03:34
and what was the rest?
03:42
This is from Bushnell Road Command.
03:45
This is a confirmed half-inch P.E. service to the house.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bushnell Rd, Burlington, WI 53105
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