Gas line struck causing leak near West 5th St in Wilton, Wilton IA
Fire & ArsonA gas line was struck near West 5th Street in Wilton, causing a gas leak. The fire department responded, and MidAmerican Energy confirmed the leak was from a service line, not a main line. The gas flow was contained, and only one fire truck was needed.
Audio|Source: Cedar, Louisa, and Muscatine Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The Wilton Fire Department, you're needed near West 5th Street.
00:03
It's going to be for a gas line that was hit.
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Near West 5th Street must come clear, 1712.
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What's entire department? You're needed near West 5th Street.
00:20
It's going to be for a gas line that was hit.
00:22
Near West 5th Street must come 3, 1712.
00:32
Have a level one transport from Trinity ER to Unity Point Rock Island with a 49-year-old patient, respiratory failure, CHF.
00:41
It's going to have oxygen, a cardiac monitor, and a failing lock.
00:44
A level one going to Rock Island, must come clear 1713.
00:59
HG 04 to Bendorf.
01:07
5-6. Good.
01:11
For sending fire department, near West 5th Street, it's going to be for a gas line that was hit.
01:16
We did contact Mid-American, they'll be enough.
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Tell me in route, please.
01:23
753 is 23 there.
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Cedar Rapids, 375.
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375.
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Vehicles off the roadway, I'll be 108.
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Copy and service.
01:46
Negative, they just advised it wouldn't be too long.
01:51
Denver.
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295, copy a call.
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295.
02:06
It's going to be a return PVX, referenced a domestic-abusive relationship.
02:13
There's further on the card.
02:17
Sure.
02:23
Check and see if you can cover a car deer.
02:26
Highway 151 just north of Forest Chapel Road.
02:29
151 just north of Forest Chapel Road.
02:35
Jim Perez or any entries or any road blockage?
02:42
I asked him on road blockage.
02:44
They didn't get back to me yet.
02:45
I'll check with them again in a second.
02:51
I know, it's just a service line not a main.
02:58
Super.
03:04
Also, it's right in front of Casey's on the north side up off there.
03:21
Good.
03:25
They're running unknown on roadway blockage.
03:29
The driver is stating she's okay, but there was airbag deployment.
03:37
Okay.
03:48
Well, I'm sorry, this is your second page for the hit gasline near West 5th Street.
03:53
Again, your second page for the hit, gasline,
03:56
near West Michigan, 17, 17.
04:00
The second page for the hit gasline near West Street.
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And the second page for the hit gasline near West, and the second page for the hit gasline, 17,
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17, 17.
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That's no one.
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My daughter, you go back to the station and we may need another truck to come.
04:49
Send for us.
04:55
Go ahead.
04:58
Can you let floating fire know that it's contained?
05:02
We'll only need one truck.
05:04
They should be good with what they got.
05:07
You can work.
05:13
Officer on scene advice, it's not a main line.
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You only need one truck.
05:21
Just coming from one fire, the little fire's on sea.
05:25
Time for.
05:28
Let's have a little fire.
05:34
Go ahead.
05:36
We currently have a one-inch gas line that has been struck and leaking high volumes of gas out.
05:45
Do we have a decay per mid-American energy yet?
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Location mentioned:
Near W 5th St, Wilton, IA 52778
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