Gas leak forces temporary evacuation of Spokane grocery store

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SPOKANE, Wash. – A Spokane Safeway was forced to temporarily evacuate after a maintenance worker accidentally punctured a natural gas line.

According to Avista Utilities, the accident at the Northwest Boulevard store was resolved within hours and the business was able to safely reopen.

Additional information on natural gas and electrical safety can be found on Avista’s website.


 

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