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35DOOM SCORE
Gas leak prompts evacuations along Line 5 in Iron County
United States
First seen: Aug 25, 2026, 11:46 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 26, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
A portion of Line 5 in Iron County, Wisconsin, leaked after being struck by a semitrailer. Homes were evacuated.
SO WHAT?
The incident creates a localized fire, explosion and public-safety hazard near gas infrastructure.
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Aug 25, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC
wnmufm.orgen
Portion of Line 5 in Iron County, WI leaks after being struck by semi
Aug 25, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC