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Gas Line Ruptured During P Street Construction
Washington Gas crews are making repairs to a gas line on the 3300 block of P Street.
Construction workers struck a gas line mid-day Wednesdayduring the regularly scheduled construction for the O and P Streets project, according to Afis Idowu, a construction management consultant for the project.
A a team from DC Water hit the three-inch gas line was while replacing the private connection from a home to the main water line.
Washington Gas is now on the scene making repairs, which should be complete within the hour, according to Idowu.
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The incident is common in such a large scale project on utlility lines, said Idowu.
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