Construction crew hits gas line causing leak at residential area, Portage MI


A construction crew accidentally damaged a natural gas line near Pinefield Avenue causing a gas leak. Emergency services have been informed and are on their way.
Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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710 Collins Street at Washington Square Apartments, across streets of Portage, and Marketplace Boulevard. Department 208, 208, and a 73-year-old female with a fall and a head injury. Let's turn around, radio's clear 1109.09. Forage, 121, 122, 123, 1281, you'll be responding.
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to a natural gas leak outside near Pinefield Ave. Near Pinefield. We have a construction crew that hit an outside gas line in the backyard. They can hear blowing and hissing. I'll advise consumers. See your time out. Levin Ted. Center for the rescue two things going on here.
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Near Pinefield Ave, Portage, MI 49024
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