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Weather for Oakville, ON Fri Sat Sun Mon 16° 11° 11° 6° 8° 3° 11° 4° VOTE 2014 Pages 4, 7, 9, 10, 14 Profiles of Oakville's mayoral candidates www.insidehalton.com MECHANICAL SERVICES AUTO AUTO AU TOPR PRO PR O OA OAKV OAKV KVIL ILLE E 2 2 Wyecroft Road, Oakv 221 kvill ille e autoprooakville.mechanicnet.com 905-469-2442 2 dentistoakville.com 905-842-6030 Stay Connected! Friday, October 17, 2014 | 64 pages A Publication of Metroland Media Group Connected to your community - $1.00 incl. tax No one hurt as gas leak causes home to collapse by Herb Garbutt Oakville Beaver Staff Sandlewood Road residents thought an earthquake shook their homes after a natural gas explosion tore through a neighbouring house Wednesday. "We were in the basement and the whole ceiling literally shook," said Dana Bradley, who lives three I looked out houses down from the back and my site of the explosion. "The whole house shook." rst impression The Oakville Fire Dewas `Good partment was called to the heavens, the southwest Oakville home house is just before 5 p.m. after a gone.' report of a gas leak. Shortly before their arrival on the John Mockford Sandlewood Road resident scene, an explosion caused the back of the house to collapse. Though there were workers in the house at the time the gas leak was discovered, there was no one in the house at the time of the explosion and no injuries were reported. The re department conducted a search of the home to ensure no one was trapped when the roof collapsed. see Explosion on p.3 Oakville re ghters work to contain a blaze after a natural gas leak at a Sandlewood Road home being renovated caused an explosion that collapsed the roof and the rear of the home late Wednesday afternoon. No one was injured, but the explosion rocked the neighbhourhood and resulted in gas being turned off to approximately 60 homes while repairs could be done. | photo by Eric Riehl ­ Oakville Beaver (Follow on Twitter @halton_photog or facebook.com/HaltonPhotog MacLachlan College OPEN HOUSE | Saturday, October 25 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. www.maclachlan.ca 905-844-0372 ext. 235 | 337 Trafalgar Road Offering a world-class education for students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12.