A gas leak at a Vernon resort prompted quick action from Fortis B.C. on Tuesday afternoon.
At 3:50 p.m., residents of the West building at The Strand Lakeside (7343 Okanagan Landing Rd) were told to evacuate their residence, as combustible gas was found on the plumber鈥檚 meter.
鈥淔ortis advises that residents in the West building are not permitted to use appliances, smoke, light candles, until advised,鈥� an email to residents said. 鈥淭hey also ask that you open windows and leave the building.鈥�
Fortis B.C. attended the scene and by 5:30 p.m., advised residents that they may return to their room.
Gas supply remains off in the building as the source unit is still being investigated.
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