Police and firefighters quickly began to close roads and evacuate buildings. The pipe is part of system operated by London District Energy that provides steam and chilled water to businesses.
Several buildings, including Citi Plaza and the Via Rail station, were evacuated for about two hours. Friday, blasting apart a sidewalk and creating plumes of water vapour that looked like smoke. London firefighters monitor an area on York Street after a steam pipe ruptured at about 2 p.m. In the minutes after the rupture, the escaping steam sounded like a jet engine, a witness said. There was a considerable amount of steam,” he said. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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