Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Williamson Residents Allowed Back In Homes
Six families were evacuated from there residences Wednesday afternoon after a natural gas line was discovered ruptured on Goodman Avenue.
City of Williamson Fire Chief Jerry Mounts told us that his department found the origin of the leak by using binoculars from a makeshift command center. Mounts added that he called Mountaineer Gas. A worker from the company came and remedied the problem
Mounts said no one was injured and citizens were allowed to go back into there homes within an hour.
Mounts said that the situation could have been much worse.
City of Williamson Fire Chief Jerry Mounts told us that his department found the origin of the leak by using binoculars from a makeshift command center. Mounts added that he called Mountaineer Gas. A worker from the company came and remedied the problem
Mounts said no one was injured and citizens were allowed to go back into there homes within an hour.
Mounts said that the situation could have been much worse.