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Gasoline removed from 91大黄鸭鈥檚 Playa Del Sol Resort after evacuation

91大黄鸭鈥檚 Hazmat team responded to the Playa Del Sol Resort after reports of fuel smells
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A condo resort on Cook Road was evacuated Thursday afternoon as the 91大黄鸭 Fire Department Hazmat team responded to a hazardous-materials incident.

Two members of the Hazmat team entered the Mission鈥檚 Playa Del Sol Resort located in the 600 block of Cook Road after smelling fuel. Using atmospheric testing equipment, the team confirmed gasoline was present and residents were evacuated.

鈥淒iscoveries made on site this morning by the 91大黄鸭 Fire Department and police have prompted an evacuation of neighbouring units inside the resort to ensure public safety,鈥 Cpl. Jesse O鈥橠onaghey said Thursday.

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91大黄鸭 Fire Department platoon captain Scott Clarke said crews had issue gaining access to one unit, but they were able to complete their investigation after the tenant returned home and unlocked the door.

By 3 p.m., residents began returning to their homes and all gasoline was safely removed from the residence.

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One engine, a Hazmat unit and command unit, including 11 personnel, responded to the incident.

鈥淭he 91大黄鸭 Fire Department would like to remind the public to ensure that all flammable liquids and propane should be stored appropriately in a well ventilated area,鈥 Clarke said in a release.


Caitlin Clow
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