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Gas leak controlled in Berwick

21/08/2023

Berwick and Beaconsfield Country Fire Authority (CFA) units responded quickly to reports of a gas leak on Sunday 20 August.

A CFA spokesperson said three CFA units from Berwick and Beaconsfield brigades attended the scene.

“CFA responded to reports of a gas leak on Kirkham Court in Kirkham at around 12.41pm on 20 August,” the spokesperson said.

“The gas leak was due to a broken pipe.

“The relevant gas company was notified to attend to gain access to the pipe.”

CFA brought the scene under control shortly after 1pm and declared the incident safe by 2.22pm.

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