Firefighters Respond To Gas Leak On East Side
Incident Type:
Gas Leak
Dispatch:
Monday, October 29, 2018 - 10:34pm
Arrival:
Monday, October 29, 2018 - 10:37pm
Address:
1100 block E. Mifflin Street
Madison, WI
Madison, WI
Narrative:
Engine Company 3 responded to the scene of a reported gas leak at 1150 E. Mifflin Street. Upon arrival, firefighters were informed that a gas line had been cut and had been flowing for about 20 minutes prior to the 911 call.
Engine Company 3 began knocking on doors to evacuate all residents in a 500-foot radius. MPD responded to keep traffic out of the area.
After the leak was capped, firefighters ventilated the home until air monitors indicated the scene was safe.
Posted 10/30/2018 - 8:35am
Contacts:
Cynthia Schuster (Public Information Officer)