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Contractor damages gas pipe causing leak near south 2nd street, Bangor PA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/16/2025 09:19 AM

S 2nd St, Bangor, PA 18013

According to the dispatch call, a contractor working near South 2nd Street accidentally hit a gas pipe in the basement, causing a gas leak. Utility company UGI responded and shut off the gas meter to the house to manage the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Northampton County Ops 2 (North Fire)

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02:11

Transcript:

00:00

near south 2nd Street, caller by UGI, had a contractor doing work,

00:05

and hit a gas pipe in the basement as we want to guess.

00:13

Ten fourth.

00:15

Thirty-six, you want additional landing here? Hold off.

00:21

I hit it again if nobody sign on.

00:27

County, 30 that would stand by for clear.

00:29

We have a couple members pulling in.

00:32

Read it.

00:39

Yeah, 3013, see a message waiting on crow.

00:44

Reached, 1220.

00:52

John A third that would be responding.

00:57

Head around 1242,

00:59

near South 2nd Street, caller by UGI,

01:02

contractor doing work, hit a gas pipe in the basement.

01:04

Want to guess.

01:11

County,

01:13

270 MSF.

01:16

2070 MSF.

01:18

You can take us off a prior commitment and show is available.

01:28

1220.

01:34

1220. County 3051 is on team.

01:40

On teen, 1223.

01:44

1223.

01:46

30-501 counties.

01:48

30-501 accounting.

01:49

County.

01:51

Ready.

01:54

Just shut the gas meter off to the house UGI just showed up

02:00

Reggie gas meter off UGI on C22124 County County County 3011 is on location

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S 2nd St, Bangor, PA 18013

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