Gas leak caused by vehicle striking gas meter near 38th Street, Milwaukee WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle struck a gas meter near 38th Street causing a leak. Emergency crews secured the meter and waited for the utility company to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:7
Transcript:
00:00
Answer 9 up paying this.
00:02
38th Street Command, 1 a half, sorry.
00:04
Last again.
00:06
Chief, it sounds like we secured it.
00:09
It looks like they smashed into the meter above the shutoff.
00:16
Copy that, you got it secured.
00:20
We're going to check the caller's house and this house.
00:22
Next door is all clear, zeros.
00:27
Copy that.
00:29
Zero's in 5856.
00:32
We're checking 5852.
00:35
She said the neighbor hit something in her house last night, so it sounds like they hit this gas meter last night.
00:41
It's been leaking since then.
00:45
Okay, copy that.
00:48
Zero's all throughout.
00:52
Copy that. Can't pick up the truck?
00:56
0 is in 5852.
00:57
You can return your truck.
00:59
We're just going to need We Energies for this meter.
01:02
Okay.
01:04
If you can pick up, we'll stay by for We Energies.
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Location mentioned:
N 38th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209
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