CREWS FROM THE CITY’S FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS MID AMERICAN ENERGY WERE SENT TO STOP A NATURAL GAS LEAK IN MORNINGSIDE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
THE LEAK OCCURRED NEAR REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH AT SOUTH LAKEPORT AND RAVINE PARK DRIVE.
A WITNESS SAYS SOMEBODY WORKING IN THE AREA SEVERED THE GAS LINE AROUND 2:35PM.
RESPONDING CREWS SECURED THE LINE WITHIN 15 MINUTES.
NO INJURIES OR EVACUATIONS WERE REPORTED.
THERE WAS ANOTHER GAS LEAK FRIDAY MORNING ON SOUTH HELEN STREET.
AUTHORITIES SAY A PLUMBING CREW SEVERED A ONE INCH LINE JUST BEFORE 9:30A.M.
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THAT WAS REPAIRED WITHIN AN HOUR.
NO INJURIES OR EVACUATIONS TOOK PLACE THERE.
