Excavator breaks gas line causing leak and evacuation, Lewiston UT


An excavator broken a two-inch plastic gas line near North 1600 West in Lewiston, causing a gas leak. Nearby residences have been evacuated. The gas company has been contacted. No injuries occurred.
Audio|Source: Cache County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 30, Engine 20, and Battalion 3 Alpha.
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Respond to gas line break near North 1600 West in Lewiston.
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Lewiston, individual has broken a gas line to a residential area with an excavator.
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Copy, I'll be 17 from Logan.
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Timor.
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Cash, engine 40s en route in place of engine 30.
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Engine 40, engine 30s. Engine 40, engine 30s.
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Good.
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We're both here in the engine. Do you want us take it since we're up here?
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Now we'll keep you as the rescue where we're already around.
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I'll be interested.
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That's 3 alpha 224.
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24? 24.
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That's 3 off at 224.
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Go ahead.
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Please show me enough that gas leak in Lewiston input battalion 3 alpha available.
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104.
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Gas to your 55.
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Please change this to a citizen in the fifth.
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Ten-four.
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He is reporting.
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The line that's been hit by an excavator, a two-inch plastic line, orange in color.
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They have evacuated the nearest residences. Contacted as Paul.
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On the scene, we have contacted and rich.
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Terrell 224, I did not copy that traffic. Can you repeat, please?
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Ten for our contact is Paul who is on scene. He's reporting that he can hear gas coming out of a gas line break.
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It's the main line cut by an excavator reporting a two-inch plastic line that's orange in color.
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Nobody is sicker injured.
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They have evacuated the nearest residences and Edbridge gas company has been contacted.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 1600 W, Lewiston, UT 84320
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