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Months Before East Village Blast, Utility Found Gas Line Was Tapped in Dangerous Way

Con Edison workers were called to 121 Second Avenue in August for a “strong odor” of gas, and found multiple leaks in hoses that had been connected to the line, creating a “hazardous situation.” [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Natural Gas

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