A gas main was ruptured Wednesday by a construction crew working in Moreno Valley, prompting Riverside County Fire Department crews to clear the site until the line could be shut off.
Rancho Mirage businesses were evacuated Thursday due to a natural gas leak. The leak was reported at 7:49 a.m. at a construction site in the 42000 block of Bob Hope Drive, and firefighters and Southern California Edison crews were sent to make repairs, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. California Highway 111 was closed […]
Update: Two nearby homes were evacuated, although the residents had returned home by Friday afternoon, a SoCalGas spokesperson said. No injuries were reported. Crews stopped the gas leak by 9 a.m. and remained on scene to undergo permanent repairs, which have since been completed, the gas company said. Palm Springs police reported a two-block stretch […]
About 75 people were evacuated from homes, a business and two motels in Indio for nearly three hours Wednesday morning after a 1-to-2-foot natural gas line ruptured. Firefighters responded to reports of a large natural gas leak in the 80800 block of Highway 111, west of Madison Street, about 12:45 a.m., according to the Riverside […]
Four homes were evacuated and residents in another 20 homes were told to shelter in place due to a natural gas leak in Beaumont Sunday. The natural gas escaped from a residential line and was reported just before 4 p.m. in the 600 block of Cypress Street, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. A […]
[bc_video video_id=”5820263170001″ account_id=”5728959025001″ player_id=”Hkbio1usDM” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Southern California residents have to pay a bill with SoCalGas every month but recently, they have received an additional form for gas leak insurance. Some say the form is misleading and looks like an ordinary gas bill. Natural gas leaks aren’t common in homes […]
