Sunday calls for WFD

The Waterloo Fire Department responded to two separate calls on Sunday afternoon. The first call was about 3 p.m. at McDonalds, 176 Marketplace Drive, for a small gas leak behind…

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Gas leak near YMCA

The Columbia Fire Department responded around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday for a strong smell of gas outside a vacant building off Caring Way and EE Road next to the YMCA. The…

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Gas line struck in Columbia

The Columbia Fire Department responded about 2:30 p.m. Wednesday to the area of Southwoods Drive near Moto Mart after a Columbia Department of Public Works employee accidentally struck a four-inch…

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Gas leak in Waterloo

Waterloo fire and police departments responded to a report of a gas leak at 947 N. Illinois Route 3 around 1:45 p.m. Thursday. The fire department staged at the Pizza…

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What’s that smell in Valmeyer?

A foul odor commonly associated with natural gas leaks caused dozens of residents in Valmeyer and rural Waterloo to call emergency responders and Ameren Illinois on Thursday night. Fortunately, Ameren…

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Gas leak south of Waterloo

The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 10:45 a.m. Monday to the report of a strong odor of gas detected inside Route 3 Bar & Grill, 6180 State Route 3. Firefighters…

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