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Police, fire and utilities reports cover calls, training, repairs and a gas leak response

City of Altamont City Council · July 24, 2025
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Summary

Department reports detailed recent activity: fire department responded to two structure fires and a gas leak; police logged traffic warnings and citations; utility crews handled road repairs, equipment maintenance, and an emergency gas leak at 704 Wabash.

The meeting included routine department reports from fire, police, and utilities that detailed recent incidents, maintenance and training.

The fire report listed 1 meeting, 1 medical call, 2 structure fires, 1 gas leak and 1 motor vehicle accident during the reporting period. Lieutenant Christian Powell reported police activity including 21 warnings (8 for speed, 12 for equipment, 1 for a turn signal), 3 citations (2 speed, 1 no insurance), and one KBI report for failure to appear. Utility staff described sewer sampling, pothole patching, road measurements for asphalting coordination, equipment repairs (including a hydraulic oil leak in a trash truck and mower repairs), and an emergency gas leak response at 704 Wabash where the meter was hit and the city stopped gas flow and replaced the yard line.

Officials also noted training events: two crew members attended confined space training, and one attended supervisor training. The reports were informational; no policy action followed at the meeting.