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BEAUMONT, Calif., — Authorities say an early morning gas leak reported in a Beaumont neighborhood forced the hours-long evacuation of nearly a dozen homes and the closure of a roadway yesterday morning, Sunday, Nov. 21. Firefighters and other emergency personnel spent several hours searching for the source of, and then mitigating the leak, which did not result in any reported […]
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RIVERSIDE — Parts of Riverside were left without power and access to two Downtown Riverside streets was restricted Tuesday night after construction crews accidentally ruptured a natural gas line, leading to two small explosions. No injuries were reported after escaping gas reached an arching power line, sending sparks 30 feet into the air, near the intersection of Market and 10th […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, Oct. 17 2:30 p.m. COACHELLA — A gas leak at Bobby G. Duke Middle School in Coachella has been rendered safe and students have been allowed to return to their classrooms, according to fire and school officials. The leak was reportedly caused by a construction worker who accidentally hit and slightly damaged a natural gas pipe. SEE SIMILAR: JURUPA VALLEY: Natural gas odor […]
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