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THREAD: We haven't forgotten about folks in the Merrimack Valley in the wake of the #MVGasFires, and we're sure you haven't either. Here's an update on what's happening:
It's been a month since the gas fires and explosions that rocked Lawrence, Andover, and North Andover. Most people who were affected are back home. But few are back to normal. wgbh.org/news/local-new…
Despite an emergency loan program, the shutdown drove many local businesses to the brink: wgbh.org/news/local-new…
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Since the crisis in the Merrimack Valley began, we’ve had all hands on deck across our office ready to help.

Now we’re announcing a new hotline for #MerrimackValley residents who need help: 617-573-5370 #MVGasFires Image
If you're considering hiring a lawyer or contractor, review our guidelines.

Save copies of all documents and receipts and never sign anything you don't fully understand.

If someone wants to enter your home – ask to see some identification. #MVGasFires mass.gov/resources-and-…
We are going to get to the bottom of this and will hold anyone who contributed to this disaster accountable. This week we sent Columbia Gas and NiSource orders to preserve documents for a state investigation. #MVGasFires
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(1) Thread: Merrimack Valley gas line explosions and fires.

There's a lot of panic and misinformation being reported. I'm getting my info from @MassStatePolice & the state fire marshal.

NBC Boston live coverage: nbcboston.com/news/local/Mul…
(2) From the above story. Authorities are not asking residents to turn off their home's gas supply, they are just saying get out of the building asap.

Importantly, using a cell phone can ignite gas if it's built up in the room.
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