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Andover Gas Leak Leaked Update Files & Photos #cd2

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On september 13, 2018, excessive pressure in natural gas lines owned by columbia gas of massachusetts caused a series of explosions and fires to occur in as many as 40 homes, with over 80 individual fires, in the towns of lawrence, andover, and north andover, all within the merrimack valley, in massachusetts, united states

The leak happened when a crew struck an abandoned gas line while demolishing a house. The odor was reported around 37th street north and webb and 13th and 21st. Columbia gas repairs more than 1,200 leaks annually Last april, it reported that 15 percent of its lines in massachusetts were leak prone due to issues like rust, corrosion, and failed welds. Several andover residents were evacuated from their homes after a work crew ruptured a gas line on argilla road wednesday morning, according to scanner reports. Residents within a half mile of the gas leak were forced to leave their homes, after the leak was reported around 7:11 a.m

(ksnw) — the gas leak that caused some evacuations on andover's east side is under control, according to andover police department dispatchers Crews have responded to an andover neighborhood after a serious gas leak outside a home. North andover — chief john weir reports that the north andover fire department responded to a gas leak early this morning North andover fire engine 1 and car 1 responded to the scene, working with north andover police detail officers.

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