When X doesn’t mark the spot

Landscaping crew hits gas line, Kenosha courthouse evacuated

Published: September 13, 2012
Tags: gas line

A broken gas line outside the Kenosha County Courthouse sparked a brief evacuation of the building Thursday morning.

Contractor hits gas line in downtown Milwaukee (UPDATE)

Published: July 23, 2012
Tags: gas line, Milwaukee Marriott, We Energies

A third-party contractor hit a gas line Monday at 333 E. Wisconsin Ave., according to We Energies spokeswoman Cathy Schulze.

Mayfair Road reopens after crews hit gas line (UPDATE)

Published: June 25, 2012
Tags: gas line, Mayfair Road, U.S. 45, Watertown Plank Road

Mayfair Road between North Avenue and Watertown Plank Road in Wauwautosa reopened late Monday morning after crews hit a natural gas line while working in the area.

Working the line

Published: February 23, 2010
Tags: Booth Street, gas line, KS Energy Services Inc., magnesium, Milwaukee, New Berlin, North Avenue

Gas line explodes at Illinois factory; debris kills 1 (6:38 a.m. 12/8/09)

By KAREN HAWKINS Associated Press Writer BELVIDERE, Ill. (AP) — A gas line exploded Monday at a technology plant in northern Illinois about 20 miles from the Wisconsin border, sending aloft debris that killed a man at a nearby highway rest area. The explosion rocked the NDK America Inc. plant in Belvidere, about 70 miles [...]

Gas line explodes at Belvidere, Ill., plant (6:28 p.m. 12/7/09)

BELVIDERE, Ill. (AP) — A gas line explosion rocked a technology plant in northern Illinois Monday, sending trembles through buildings as far as a mile away. One man was injured by flying shrapnel a quarter mile away, authorities said. Belvidere police said the gas line exploded Monday afternoon at the NDK America, Inc. plant, which [...]