San Leandro gas leak forces thousands to evacuate; residents allowed back home
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. - Residents were allowed back home nearly five hours after a mandatory evacuation order due to a six-inch gas pipe that erupted in San Leandro early Sunday morning. More than 12,500 residents in a neighborhood just west of the I-880 and I-238 split.
Gas leak in San Leandro forces evacuations for hours
Authorities have ordered a mandatory evacuation for the Washington and Lewelling areas of San Leandro due to a gas leak, police said. The evacuation order was issued Sunday at around 6:35 a.m. The evacuation area covers the residential areas west of Washington.
Evacuation order lifted after gas leak in San Francisco
LATEST Jan. 4, 3:47 p.m. The evacuation order caused by a gas leak in San Francisco’s Outer Richmond district has been lifted, the SF Fire Department announced Saturday afternoon. “This gas leak has been mitigated,
Gas leak prompts temporary evacuations in San Francisco Outer Richmond neighborhood
A gas leak in the Outer Richmond neighborhood prompted a temporary evacuation, the San Francisco Fire Department said.
Evacuees return to homes impacted by gas leak: SFFD
Some homes were temporarily evacuated in San Francisco after a gas line was struck Saturday morning, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. San Francisco Fire said a gas line by 47th Avenue and Balboa Street was accidentally struck around 11:25 a.
Update: Evacuations Lifted After Severed Gas Line Repaired In Outer Richmond
Evacuations were lifted Saturday afternoon following repairs to a severed gas line in San Francisco's Outer Richmond neighborhood. About 15 residents were evacuated and about 2,200 PG&E customers lost power after city utility workers cut into the 4-inch gas main at 47th Avenue and Balboa Street,
Gas leak prompts evacuation in San Francisco neighborhood, SFFD says
More than a dozen residents in San Francisco had to evacuate Saturday following a gas leak, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. This happened in the area of 47th and Balboa. SFFD said 47th Ave.
S.F. residents return to homes after gas leak forced evacuations
More than a dozen people returned to their homes Saturday afternoon after sheltering inside a Muni bus in the Outer Richmond District when a gas line was breached and leaked, the San Francisco Fire Department said.
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