Broken Gas Line In San Jose Neighborhood Is Capped
Residents were told to shelter in place in a San Jose neighborhood where a broken gas line was reported Wednesday morning, authorities said.
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Residents were told to shelter in place in a San Jose neighborhood where a broken gas line was reported Wednesday morning, authorities said.
Residents were being advised to shelter in place near a reported gas leak in Atherton Friday morning, police said.
A gas leak at an elementary school in Hayward disrupted classes for a short time Tuesday morning, according to authorities.
Crews have capped a gas leak that started in downtown San Jose late Tuesday morning and prompted shelter-in-place advisories for nearby residents and businesses.
The West Grand Avenue approach to the Bay Bridge in Oakland was closed Tuesday afternoon because of a gas leak, according to PG&E and Oakland police.
A gas leak that prompted a shelter-in-place order in a Brentwood neighborhood Tuesday afternoon has been contained and the order lifted, according to a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District spokesman.
San Jose fire crews were responding to a gas line rupture in the city's Alum Rock neighborhood Tuesday morning, a fire dispatcher said.
Crews were responding to a high-pressure gas leak in Lafayette, and residents in the area have been advised to stay indoors, police said.
Both the contractor and PG&E crew failed to call 911 immediately after the gas leak.
The construction crew stuck a four-inch natural gas line Burlingame Avenue and Primrose Road at 4:37 a.m. causing a large amount of gas to be released into the air, according to PG&E.
PG&E finished repairs to a broken gas line that triggered evacuations in Richmond Friday morning.
An evacuation order was lifted and roads mostly reopened Wednesday afternoon after a gas line that was accidentally ruptured by a construction crew Wednesday morning in Alamo was capped.
PG&E cut off the flow of gas to a pipe that was broken in Concord Friday morning and is now working on repairs, a utility spokeswoman said.
Buskirk Avenue in Pleasant Hill is closed because of a significant gas leak in the area, police said.
A gas leak in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood Sunday prompted several homes and businesses to be evacuated and caused major gridlock.
A third-party construction crew struck a gas line in San Jose Thursday afternoon, causing a gas leak, a PG&E spokeswoman said.
A San Jose mall has been at least partially evacuated Monday morning because of a gas leak nearby, fire officials and mall security said.
Residents of more than a dozen homes in East San Jose were evacuated for four hours today after PG&E crews accidentally ruptured a plastic natural gas pipe, a utility spokesman said.
Both directions of state Highway 9 were closed at North Santa Cruz Avenue in Los Gatos Thursday morning as crews worked to repair a ruptured gas line.
St. Luke's Hospital in San Francisco's Mission District was placed under a shelter-in-place order Tuesday afternoon because of a gas leak, a hospital spokesman said.
Work crews capped a gas leak at the Serramonte Center shopping mall in Daly City Friday afternoon after a third-party contractor working in the parking lot severed a 2-inch line, a PG&E spokesman said.
Homes and businesses in part of San Francisco's Mission District were evacuated Wednesday morning because of a gas leak, authorities said.
PG&E crews were working to repair a gas leak in a Brentwood neighborhood Friday night.
California highway officials have closed Highway 99 in both directions just south of Madera due to a gas main rupture.
Pacific Gas and Electric representatives found no source of the carbon monoxide that sent 14 people in San Francisco's Bernal Heights neighborhood to the hospital Sunday evening.
