Carson City emergency crews called to severed gas line on Highway 50 East

  • Source: Carson City Now
  • Published: 09/18/2018 10:37 AM

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada Highway Patrol responded late Tuesday morning to a report of a gas line break in the area across from Pick-n-Pull, 7777 Highway 50 East. The call came into dispatch at 10:10 a.m. reporting the break on the north side of the highway where there has been ongoing gas line work. The initial report is that a 2-inch low pressure line was severed causing the natural gas leak. Southwest Gas has been notified and were going to the scene. Traffic control measures has been put into place due to the gas leak. Motorists are being halted as firefighters work to cap the gas leak. Motorists can expect delays.



Comments

We welcome comments from registered users. Comments are solely the responsibility of those who post them; their viewpoints are not endorsed by the Daily Dispatch and DailyDispatch.com. (read more)
Highlight
ship name
no comments have been added


FREE QUICK SUBSCRIBE
Sign up to subscribe to custom state Daily Dispatch emails for free

click to subscribe