Gas line struck causing small leak at construction site, Eugene OR
Contractors hit a small natural gas line while digging at a two-story construction site near Lincoln Street between West 21st and West 22nd Avenue. There is a small gas leak with a noticeable natural gas smell outside the building. Emergency responders are managing the situation and have established a command on site.
Audio|Source: Lane County Fire and EMS, Oregon State Police / ODOT
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Outside gas leak, near Lincoln Street, between West 21st and West 22nd Avenue, Map 210B Baker, Farcom 2.
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Outside gas leak, near Lincoln Street, between West 21st and West 22nd Avenue.
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Truck one for outside gas leak, near Lincoln Street,
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between West 21st and West 22nd Avenue, MAP, 210B Baker.
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A call came from Northwest Natural Contractor.
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They hit a gas line.
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There's gas flowing.
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They're en route.
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We don't have any ETA.
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It's unknown how large this line is.
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Wind speed is nine miles per hours from the south.
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Two-story structure under construction.
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I spoke with contractors on scene.
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They said they hit a small gas line with a pickax, while digging.
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They just have a small, noticeable smell of natural gas.
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It is on the outside of the building.
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The responding unit will be in the office of strategy investigating.
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Go ahead and continue the response, and I will be Lincoln Street Command.
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Arrive small two-story structure under construction.
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Lincoln Street Command, continue assignment, offensive and missing.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln St, Eugene, OR 97405
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