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7:55 p.m.: South Metro Fire Rescue says they have stopped a natural gas leak in Douglas County, adding the odor of natural gas will likely continue "for a while."
Lincoln and Pine Update - @XcelEnergyCO has stopped the gas leak and SMFR has cleared the scene. The odor of natural gas will likely continue to be present around the Parker area for a while.
— SouthMetroFireRescue (@SouthMetroPIO) November 11, 2017
7:13 p.m.: A natural gas leak at a construction site in Douglas County has Metro Fire Rescue officials working around the clock to shut it down.
SMFR on scene of a natural gas leak at a construction site near Lincoln Ave and Pine Dr. @XcelEnergyCO is on scene working to stop the leak. Odor is present throughout the area but air levels are safe. We’ll update when repaired. pic.twitter.com/96rGczpWrO
— SouthMetroFireRescue (@SouthMetroPIO) November 11, 2017
3:20 p.m.: Power is restored in the City of Arvada, according to police. City is no longer on accident alert.
NOVEMBER 10, 3:20 PM: Power is restored in Arvada. City is no longer on accident alert. Please continue to be alert & stay safe. #cotraffic
— Arvada Police (@ArvadaPolice) November 10, 2017
1:40 p.m.: The City of Arvada is on accident alert due to a major power outage, the police department said Friday.
HAPPENING NOW: Major power outage in Arvada. Intersections throughout city affected. Xcel on scene, but no ETA on repair. #cotraffic
— Arvada Police (@ArvadaPolice) November 10, 2017
