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Published July 06, 2012, 12:00 AM

Editorial - Do you call before you dig?

It happens too frequently throughout the summer: Somebody who is digging underground hits a gas line. We hear the calls to repair broken gas lines on the scanner on a regular basis and it causes us to wonder if these incidents would have happened if homeowners and contractors had remembered to follow Minnesota’s “call before you dig” law.

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