Indian Wells: Supicious package prompts evacuation of hotel

By City News Service, on April 7, 2013, at 12:37 pm
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A large, packaged butane lighter that appeared suspicious prompted the evacuation of a posh Indian Wells hotel early today, a [...] Read More

Los Angeles: Beverly Center mall evacuated after shopper finds suspicious package in car

By City News Service, on March 24, 2013, at 3:33 pm
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The Beverly Center mall was evacuated for more than one hour today when a suspicious package was spotted in the [...] Read More

San Diego: Fire officials evacuate Encanto-area residents following gas leak

By City News Service, on February 9, 2013, at 2:23 pm
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A large-diameter gas pipe leaked today and prompted evacuations in the Encanto neighborhood, fire officials said. A few area residents [...] Read More

Ammonia leak in Mira Loma warehouse prompts evacuations

By City News Service, on June 26, 2012, at 1:15 pm

An ammonia leak that forced the evacuation of a cold-storage warehouse in Mira Loma was stopped today, and there were [...] Read More

Construction crew ruptures gas line in El Cerrito

By City News Service, on June 11, 2012, at 6:17 pm

A gas line rupture in El Cerrito today prompted the evacuation of two homes. A construction crew digging near the [...] Read More

Riverside courthouse bomb threat turns out to be a hoax

By City News Service, on April 27, 2012, at 10:04 pm

A bomb threat that triggered the evacuation of the Riverside Hall of Justice in downtown Riverside today was a hoax. [...] Read More

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