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Sewer Gas Scare in Blenheim | Auckland News
Early this morning, a bizarre and alarming smell sent residents and workers scrambling in Blenheim’s south—everyone thought it was a deadly gas leak. Police and fire crews from multiple towns rushed to the scene on Sheffield Street, evacuating homes and businesses as panic grew. But here’s the twist: it wasn’t propane—it was sewer gas. Firefighters quickly identified the source, calming fears by 6 AM. Roads reopened, people returned home safely, and the real danger was over. A reminder that sometimes, the scariest smells have the simplest explanations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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