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ROAD WORK RUPTURES GAS LINE THREE HOMES EVACUATED.


Byline: Amy Raisin Darvish Staff Writer

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 a residential street ruptured a natural gas line, forcing the evacuation of three homes and closing off the street for three hours, authorities said.

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 Drive behind Granary Square, produced a loud hissing noise and filled the area with a strong odor of natural gas.

``I was in (my home) watching Jerry Springer when I thought, what's that smell,'' resident Steve Howell said as he watched emergency crews repair the leak. ``The first thing was the smell, but then I started checking around for the (hissing) noise. It was a major gas leak The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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Three homes were evacuated until about 3:15 p.m., when Los Angeles County Fire Department Not to be confused with Los Angeles Fire Department.

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 Sgt. Byron Wainie of the Santa Clarita sheriff's station.

Sheriff's deputies blocked access to Cortina Drive southeast of Arroyo Park Drive and warned residents on four streets, including Maricio Drive, Via Cruz and Mesa and Latana courts.

Businesses in Granary Square, a shopping mall located on the other side of Cortina Drive, were alerted about the gas leak and asked to close rear entrances until the leak was repaired.

Amy Raisin Darvish, (661) 257-5254

amy.raisin(at)dailynews.com

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Firefighters stand by Thursday as Gas Co. workers try to cut off the supply of natural gas to a line ruptured by a construction crew working on Cortina Drive.

David Crane/Staff Photographer
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Date:Apr 8, 2005
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