PUGET SOUND ENERGY
gas_distribution Incident — REDMOND, WA — April 28, 2012
Incident Information
| Incident Date | April 28, 2012 |
| Operator | PUGET SOUND ENERGY |
| Commodity | NATURAL GAS |
| Pipeline Type | gas_distribution |
Location
| City | REDMOND |
| State | WA |
| Coordinates | 47.66222, -122.14311 |
Cause
| Cause | OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE |
| Subcause | "DAMAGE BY CAR, TRUCK, OR OTHER MOTORIZED VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT NOT ENGAGED IN EXCAVATION" |
Casualties
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
Costs
| Property Damage | $3,500 |
| Emergency Response | $1,800 |
| Other Costs | $0 |
Location Map
Incident Narrative
A CAR HIT THE GAS METER AT THE RESIDENCE AND IGNITED THE GAS.
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.