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Spokane Fire - Media Release Wednesday September 8 - 11:56 PM
 
HazMat
Date : Address : Officer :
11/10/2009 1504 West Shannon Joel Fielder/Battalion Chief
Narrative :
On Tuesday November 10, 2009 the Spokane Fire Department responded at 3:54 PM to1504 W. Shannon on a report of a natural gas leak. First crews on the scene reported that a natural gas line located in the alley behind this address was damaged when the home owner had been working in the area. Nearby homes were evacuated due to exposure to the natural gas vapors and the scene was secured in approximately 2 hours. Avista will remain on scene through out the night as they complete the necessary repairs to the 6 inch gas line.
Cause :
The cause is currently under investigation by Avista
Damage :
Damage was confined to the gas line in the alley

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