Construction hits gas line causing road closures in West Burlington, West Burlington IA


A construction company struck a residential gas line near Infield Avenue in West Burlington, Iowa. This caused authorities to close or control traffic on nearby roads including Iris and Winfield to ensure safety during repairs.
Audio|Source: Des Moines County Public Safety / Henderson IL County
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Transcript:
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Infield Avenue construction company hit a service gas line to the house.
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One at you ten four.
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746.
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One. One grand.
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You have 10 for them.
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You went east on me, please, correct?
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Yeah, I'll just have everybody go south on Iris at Windfield.
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That one house that's in the county on the west side.
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Yeah, it's got to be.
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There's nothing on the south side of the house.
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Off a far down there.
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Can you un-loss your locker?
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Sure. Our cat as it is Mount Pleasant, sorry.
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The 126 has got to be back further west.
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Storage units of 1400.
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I'll still shut down westbound or yeah westbound traffic here counting on 1060 iris went up
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Hey, Militius Pond at 51-69 Deerfield Drive.
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Have a conscious 80-year-old female who's fallen down some stairs inside the home, unknown injuries and unable to get her up.
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5169 Deerfield Drive, conscious 80-year-old female who's fallen down some stairs in the home.
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Has history of many strokes, she is unable to get up unknown injuries.
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Cross South Gear.
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Henry County 112.
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112, go ahead.
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Wrong location, we're at Windfield and Maine with that.
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Yeah, that's line break.
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10-4.
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Everyone. Everyone? A copy.
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Has gone 756.
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In route.
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Lincoln and Winfield, I'll direct traffic south there.
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Gene, I'll go to Palm, make them go south.
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I'm right here at Lincoln, doing the same.
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Dave me over on Broadway.
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I believe 112's over there.
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He can, one of them can stop Broadway.
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Can you ever.
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John 14. John 14.
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Team Go ahead.
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106CC meeting on 12th.
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1047-14-752.
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I was going to go to Maine and Harlan, and Harlan, make sure nobody goes north.
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On 2060, yeah, you can do that.
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I think 112 is direct to himself on history.
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