{"id":100860,"date":"2017-05-03T04:33:23","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T08:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=100860"},"modified":"2017-05-03T04:33:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T08:33:23","slug":"gas-leak-forces-evacuation-near-parliament-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/05\/03\/gas-leak-forces-evacuation-near-parliament-hill\/","title":{"rendered":"Gas leak forces evacuation near Parliament Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_100861\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-100861\" style=\"width: 503px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/View-from-Parliament-Hill.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-100861\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/View-from-Parliament-Hill.jpg\" alt=\"Police and fire services have reopened streets near Parliament Hill that were evacuated Tuesday afternoon due to a gas leak. (Photo: Cristian Bortes\/Flickr)\" width=\"503\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/View-from-Parliament-Hill.jpg 503w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/View-from-Parliament-Hill-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-100861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Police and fire services have reopened streets near Parliament Hill that were evacuated Tuesday afternoon due to a gas leak. (Photo:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bortescristian\/4055894901\/\"> Cristian Bortes\/Flick<\/a>r)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OTTAWAPolice and fire services have reopened streets near Parliament Hill that were evacuated Tuesday afternoon due to a gas leak.<\/p>\n<p>The leak was thought to have been caused by construction in the area.<\/p>\n<p>It resulted in police cordoning off a four-block section of downtown.<\/p>\n<p>The distinctive gas odour swept down the Sparks Street Mall a block from Parliament as police shepherded people out of some buildings and blocked streets.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWAPolice and fire services have reopened streets near Parliament Hill that were evacuated Tuesday afternoon due to a gas leak. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":100861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,18,16],"tags":[18647],"class_list":["post-100860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news-ca","category-news","tag-gas-leak","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}