Multiple injuries, homes destroyed in east Ottawa gas leak explosion | CBC News

Posted: Feb 13, 2023 6:53 AM EST | Last Updated: 20 minutes agoResidents started calling 911 at about 6:18 a.m. to report the blast, according to fire, police and paramedic officials at a news conference Monday morning.

At the news conference, officials said the first person had been pulled alive from the rubble at 7:19 a.m. The second was rescued just prior to the news conference getting underway after 9:30 a.m., officials said. The scene is a Minto-developed community about 20 kilometres east of Ottawa's core. The Ministry of Labour said Minto Construction was building the homes at the scene.

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The media update has been moved to 9:30 a.m. ET.

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'Devastating news from east Ottawa. The loss of homes and the impact on the community is deeply concerning. Sending love and support to all those affected by the gas leak explosion. Hoping for a swift resolution and recovery for all involved.'

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