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Ruptured gas line causes temporary evacuation of leisure centre in Yorkton

Published on June 4, 2009; Published on September 8, 2009
The Canadian Press ~ The News

Topics :: RCMP , Gallagher Centre , Yorkton , Sask.

THE CANADIAN PRESS

YORKTON, Sask. - RCMP say a natural gas leak in Yorkton has been contained and people have been allowed to return to their homes and businesses.

Sgt. Sheri-Lynne Fedorowich says the leak was caused by a city backhoe hitting a natural gas line near the Gallagher Centre.

Police evacuated buildings in the area as a precaution and some roads were closed.

No one was injured.

SaskEnergy remains on the scene working to repair the line.

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