Natural gas leak reported near Arthur Ave residence, Racine WI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/6/2025 08:57 AM

Near Arthur Ave, Racine, WI 53405

A natural gas leak was reported near Arthur Avenue. The caller detected a gas smell and heard hissing from the gas meter at a residence. Fire units responded and located the leak at the meter's relief area. The gas supply was shut off at the main to stop the leak. Utilities were notified to manage the situation safely.

Audio|Source: Racine/South Shore Fire Dispatch

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Transcript:

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Quint 4, engine 5,

00:03

smoke for a natural gas leak.

00:04

near Arthur Avenue, near Arthur Avenue.

00:07

Caller was working in the area.

00:08

I could smell gas and said it's coming from the gas meter at this residence.

00:14

Said there's a lot of hissing.

00:15

Quint 4 engine 5, respond near Arthur Avenue for reporting natural gas leak from a meter.

00:21

Time out at 11 o'clock.

00:29

Quint for them from this bench.

00:36

One-four.

00:37

I just don't know.

00:38

They will be not be notifying We Energies in there.

00:40

Wind speed is south at 5.8 miles earlier.

00:43

Do you notify a wind edge right away?

00:48

Yep, we're doing that.

00:49

Thank you.

00:53

Enter5-14.

01:03

Yeah, go ahead.

01:07

Just stand by while we investigate here.

01:11

Copy, standing by.

01:19

Quid4 from dispatch.

01:22

Gophers 1-4.

01:25

Quillifur, We Energies notified, no EPA.

01:31

Copy that. We're investigating towards this time.

01:35

Copy.

01:45

Go ahead.

01:47

You guys soon return, we'll be able to handle this solo.

01:52

All right, son, thank you.

01:54

Just nice copies.

01:58

Just back from Q4.

01:59

Black Qipar.

02:02

There was a leak noted in the relief area of the meter.

02:09

We do have it turned off from the main portion at this time with system to install the lake.

02:17

Copy.

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