Fairfield (Fairfield),CT -Gas Main Rupture 5-16-05

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Date: 5/16/05

Time: approx: 13:20

Location: (Lynwood Ave @ South Pine Creek Rd.

City/County:Fairfield, CT

Agencies: Fairfield PD & FD E1 E4 C1 C5 C3, Southern CT Gas, Metro North

Frequency: 460.600

Writer: Cas2383

Description: Construction crew digging in the area ruptured an unmarked gas main. E1 dispatched arrived on scene reporting flames visible, possibly affecting metro north overpass. Gas co, as well as metro north notified. C1, C3, C5 all responding after E1. E4 special called to south side of train tracks. PD to close traffic to adjecent areas.