Gas pressure line breaks: Haag without gas supply - repair successful!

Gas pressure line breaks: Haag without gas supply - repair successful!

A dramatic incident caused excitement in Haag in the Amstetten district on Thursday morning. A gas high pressure line burst at around 6:00 a.m., which led to the immediate shutdown of the gas supply for around 3,500 households and companies. Like Meinbezkirk , residents heard a loud bang, which immediately alerted them. For security reasons, two adjacent houses were evacuated, but the residents were able to return the same morning.

Intensive repair work was initiated immediately, and the management could be put back into operation on Friday, December 20. Michael Kovarik, spokesman for the EVN subsidiary Netz Lower Austria, said: "In the first step, it was important to restore the care quickly. We succeeded." While the gas supply is currently via a replacement management, Netz Lower Austria technicians have also started to repair damaged gases in affected households, as well as noe.orf informed.

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The exact causes of the cable break are currently being clarified in a technical examination. Netz Lower Austria experts have already taken all the necessary steps to ensure the safety of the infrastructure. The incident also led to a temporary lock of a nearby state road. However, the responsible bodies are optimistic that the damaged management can be completely renewed in the coming days in order to guarantee a safe gas supply in the region in the long term.