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New gas leak without incident in Castillitos (17/08/2011)

Effective Local Fire and Police have had to intervene again this morning by a gas leak that has occurred in the so-called Hill of the Mouse, in the vicinity of the complex Castillitos Dolores.

A shovel working on the development works in the vicinity of a new supermarket Click on the nine o'clock a 110 mm pipe section causing a gas leak that forced city officials to turn the usual protocol in this type of accidents and cordon off the area within 100 meters.

Within minutes, employees of the gas distribution company has proceeded to power outage, affecting only one group of houses near the development.

The service has been restored an hour and a half later, after repairing the fault.

According to Fire Department sources have explained the incident has not presented particularly serious since it has outdoor and natural gas rises and disperses quickly.

They have also pointed out that in the case of PVC pipes, the risk of causing a spark by rubbing the pipe is non-existent.

This is the second consecutive day in which an accident of its kind in the municipality and they are responsible companies that undertake the works that are sometimes not aware of the presence of these pipes underground.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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