Natural gas line struck prompting evacuation in Portage, Portage WI
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Fire & ArsonA large natural gas pipeline was damaged near Northport Road in Portage, leading to evacuation efforts and response from firefighters and EMS.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia County Sheriff Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Columbia County, Portage Fire, Portage, EMS, you have a call.
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In Columbia County, Portage Fire, Portage, EMS, you have a call.
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Portage, EMS, this will be your second call.
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For a gas line that was hit, a large volume gas line, near Northport Road, across West Wisconsin Street, County Highway CX, and Portage Road.
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Again, near Northport Road, for a gas line that was hit a large volume gas line, they are evacuating.
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Time of pages 1331.
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Location mentioned:
Northport Dr, Portage, WI 53901
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