Gas leak

Gas Leak Causes Evacuation Of Novato Homes

A gas leak has caused the evacuation of five homes and blocked off several streets in the Hamilton area of Novato Friday afternoon, a Novato Fire Protection District battalion chief said.

2012/10/05

Gas Leak Prompts Evacuation Of Brentwood Apartment Building

A gas leak in Brentwood evacuated a nearby apartment building Tuesday, a PG&E spokesman said.

2012/09/26

Crews at the site of the gas leak on Earl Ave. and Glenview Dr. in San Bruno, August 2, 2012. (CBS)

San Bruno Gas Scare: Leak Capped At Site Of 2010 Explosion

Crews have capped a gas leak Thursday morning near the site of the catastrophic 2010 San Bruno explosion and fire, according to fire officials.

2012/08/02

Gas Leak Causes Evacuation Of El Cerrito Homes

It took about five hours, but Pacific Gas and Electric crews were able to cap a gas leak in El Cerrito Wednesday morning, which caused residents in four homes to be evacuated.

2012/07/25

Firefighters at the scene of a house fire on the 900 block of Walnut Ave. in Martinez, January 17, 2012. (CBS)

Martinez ‘Christmas House’ Damaged By Fire Again; Gas Leak Capped

PG&E successfully shut off a gas line at the site of a one-alarm house fire in a Martinez home, popular for its Christmas displays early Tuesday morning, fire officials said.

2012/07/10

A sulfur leak was reported at the Conoco Phillips facility in Rodeo Friday (CBS).

10 Sickened By Leak At Rodeo Refinery

Contra Costa County hazardous materials officials said at least 10 people have reported nausea, throat irritation and respiratory symptoms due to gas released in the air from a water tank rupture Thursday at the ConocoPhillips refinery in Rodeo.

2012/06/15

San Jose Apartments Evacuated After Car Crash Causes Gas Leak

A San Jose apartment complex was evacuated early Friday morning after a vehicle collision caused a gas leak, fire officials said.

2012/06/15

Students at St. Mary Elementary School in Walnut Creek gather in a parking lot following after reports of a gas smell. (CBS)

Mystery Gas Smell Prompts School Evacuations In Downtown Walnut Creek

A strong smell of natural gas in downtown Walnut Creek prompted the evacuation of at least two schools in the area, according to authorities.

2012/05/07

A Chevrolet Volt equipped with a gas leak detection system made by Santa Clara-based Picarro. (CBS)

Santa Clara Firm Provides Cutting-Edge Gas Leak Detection System

A Santa Clara company has unveiled what they call a revolutionary solution towards detecting natural gas pipeline leaks and PG&E is now using Picarro’s cutting-edge system.

2012/01/31

PG&E crews at the scene of a San Bruno gas leak. (CBS)

Homes Briefly Evacuated During San Bruno Gas Leak

City construction crews working on a sewer line accidentally damaged a natural gas line in San Bruno Tuesday afternoon, causing a leak that prompted the evacuation of about a half-dozen homes.

2012/01/24

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