Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Embridge Gas responds to Gas leak

 

 

Many residents concerned over the natural gas leak here in St Stephen last night.Tim Horton's had to be evacuated for about an hour. Dave Charlson General manager of Embridge Gas tells Tide news in a situation like this evacuation of a 90 meter radius is procedure.Rcmp and Fire officals were on the scene to close off the road on 130 king street around 8:30 to monitor the area.

 Charlson says no one was in any danger but they never want to take any chances in this type of situation. He says gas leaks are very minimal in the province.