NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO
gas_distribution Incident — ELGIN, IL
Incident Information
| Report Date | — |
| Operator | NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO |
| Commodity | — |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | ELGIN |
| State | IL |
| County | KANE |
| Coordinates | 42.02480, -88.27168 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | — |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | — |
| Lost Commodity | — |
| Public/Private Damage | — |
| Emergency Response | — |
| Environmental Remediation | — |
| Other Costs | — |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
A VAN SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR WHILE PARKED IN A DRIVEWAY, HITTING THE HOUSE THEN THE METER SET. GAS IGNITED CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE VAN AND THE HOUSE.
About This Pipeline Incident
Pipeline incident data is reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). All significant incidents involving fatalities, injuries, or property damage over $50,000 must be reported.