Residents near the scene of the gas leak and explosion in Orléans will return home once houses are inspected and cleared for occupation.
Blossom Pass Terrace levelled four nearly completed homes and damaged dozens of others.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
The fire marshal used a drone to survey the damage on Tuesday. Ontario’s Technical Standards and Safety Authority also had an investigator and an inspector on-site Monday and is supporting the lead investigators, TSSA spokesperson Alexandra Campbell said Tuesday.Article content “The engineer from the city is passing through, house by house… When they say they have the right to go back because their house is in good shape, then the hydro comes back first and then the gas,” Trahan said in a phone interview Tuesday afternoon.
Enbridge reacted quickly to shut off the natural gas supply to nearby houses after the explosion, Trahan said.
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