Crews investigate possible gas line leak in Clinton, Clinton IA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas line leak near South Bluff Boulevard and South 17th Street in Clinton. Multiple fire companies and an ambulance staged at intersections while they monitored gas readings. The leak appeared to involve a small service line off a main line, and utility representatives were notified. Traffic was shut down in the area as a precaution. No injuries were reported, and nearby residences were believed to be safe.
Audio|Heard on: Clinton City Fire and Police
Listen to dispatch call
04:10
Transcript:
00:00
Center Company Two, be on scene.
00:01
We'll be investigating.
00:02
This will be Cell Buff Man.
00:05
Copy.
00:10
Center Company Two.
00:13
Is there traffic for Law Center?
00:23
Copy Twenty Two.
00:34
Company One from BC One, why don't you swing down and come up Seventeenth?
00:42
Got that, BC One to Company One.
00:49
Eight Fifteen assigned you a found property.
00:56
DC One from South Walkman.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:04
Just a half-inch service line, but it's coming right off of a four-inch main.
01:13
Copy, half-inch service line coming out of a four-inch main law center.
01:16
Do you have Alliant notified?
01:20
Negative, but I can.
01:24
Copy, yeah, go ahead and notify Alliant.
01:31
Key Meadowbrook Drive callers advised that the tenant was evicted.
01:36
(Name withheld) wanted to do a final walkthrough, said the previous tenant has been known to be hostile towards her in the past, and she would just like us to stand by.
01:49
Seven hundred and ninety-seven, disregard.
01:50
I am in the north end.
01:51
I'll back 700 and ninety-six.
01:55
Ten four.
02:00
DC One from Company Two.
02:03
I have zero readings on the monitor here, standing right next to a long bluff.
02:07
I believe these residences up on the hill in the 15th and 1600 block are going to be just fine.
02:17
Copy, you have zero readings on the hill.
02:18
You believe 15th and 1600 will be okay?
02:24
That's affirmative.
02:31
Law Center Company Three, Ambulance Three,
02:33
Be on scene staging.
02:36
BC One, Company Three, do you want us to shut traffic off near 17th?
02:43
Yeah, go ahead and shut traffic off there.
02:45
I'm going to have Company One shut it off near 17th.
02:50
Ambulance Three, do you want to shut traffic down at the intersection near South Bluff and 14th?
02:59
Copy that.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S 17th St & S Bluff Blvd, Clinton, IA 52732
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