Gas line struck causing odor near Westview Avenue, Clinton WI
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A gas line was struck near Westview Avenue in Clinton, causing a strong gas odor outside. Emergency services including fire, ambulance, and police responded. Utility workers were digging and may have hit the gas line. Authorities are investigating and have contacted the energy company to manage the situation and close nearby streets if needed.
Audio|Heard on: Rock and Surrounding Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
Clinton Fire Department respond to near Westview Avenue, for a gas odor.
00:07
Outside,
00:08
cross streets or high street and Shillar Lane.
00:11
Time now, 0927.
00:25
I copy you for one in route.
00:50
401 respond to near Westview Avenue.
00:54
For a gas odor, outside.
00:57
Cross streets or high street and Shurlar Lane.
01:01
Time now, 0929.
01:10
441 on scene, there is a heavy odor of gas.
01:13
Can we get a wind direction report?
01:19
2441 on scene, standby for that wind direction.
01:38
Ambulance 441 respond to near Westview Avenue, for a gas odor.
01:45
Outside.
01:46
Cross streets or high street in Shurlar Lane.
01:49
Time now, 0930.
01:58
Windsor from the west-northwest at five miles per hour.
02:09
It appears there's a utility company digging.
02:12
Looks like they may have hit a gas line.
02:14
We'll be out investigating.
02:15
Can you start We Energies this way?
02:22
I copy.
02:28
On 621.
02:34
441.
02:38
441, go ahead.
02:43
PD this way so we can get high street shut down.
02:50
So far, we'll have them head that way.
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Location mentioned:
Westview Ave, Clinton, WI 53525
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