Gas line ruptured by construction crew causing leak, Elgin IL


A construction crew accidentally ruptured a gas line near Laval near Louville, causing a gas leak. Fire crews responded and checked nearby homes for gas intrusion.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine six, that's near Laval near Louville for a construction crew that headed gas line into a house, unknown if the house is occupied.
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Engine 3. Lift assist near Canyon Lane, between Sacramento Corridor and Valley Creek Drive.
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Timeout 1312.
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Engine 3, lift assist,
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Near Canyon Lane.
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Elgin fire, engine 6.
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Engine 6, Red.
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Yeah, the construction crew did hit a service line to a residence.
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It is hissing right now. If you can get night forward to the scene, we're going to check the surrounding houses, make sure it has leaked into their homes.
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Elgin, IL
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