A 7.1 earthquake hit Alaska on Sunday Jan. 24, 2016. The earthquake caused a road closure when the natural gas line broke and burned four homes to the ground.
The Kenai Fire department announced Monday that the Lilac Lane has been reopened. However, they are still continuing repairs. Residents have returned home after the tremor.
More repairs have to be done to make sure there are no concentrations of natural gas in the area, as explained by Natural Gas Utility Enstar Spokesperson Lindsay Hobson.
Firefighters responded to numerous reports of gas odors, alarm systems sounding and broken water lines.
Local residents and tourists were in shock and got the whole town talking. When the town of Anchorage started to tremble on Sunday morning,
The Kenai Fire department announced Monday that the Lilac Lane has been reopened. However, they are still continuing repairs. Residents have returned home after the tremor.
More repairs have to be done to make sure there are no concentrations of natural gas in the area, as explained by Natural Gas Utility Enstar Spokesperson Lindsay Hobson.
Firefighters responded to numerous reports of gas odors, alarm systems sounding and broken water lines.
Local residents and tourists were in shock and got the whole town talking. When the town of Anchorage started to tremble on Sunday morning,