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  "id": "2025-04-29-auburn-university-thach-ave-gas-leak",
  "slug": "auburn-university-thach-ave-gas-leak-2025-04-29",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Auburn University",
    "shortName": "Auburn",
    "state": "AL",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "AU Alert",
    "enrollment": 31000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-04-29",
    "type": "hazmat",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "contained",
    "headline": "Gas leak off campus impacts Thach Ave commute",
    "headlinePublic": "Gas leak off campus impacts Thach Ave commute",
    "summary": "Auburn [@AuburnSafety](https://x.com/AuburnSafety/status/1917304508620706180) reported the incident.",
    "outcome": "Protective guidance issued to the campus community.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2025-04-29T14:46:31-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Gas leak just off campus. This may impact students who commute to campus using Thach Ave.\n\nAvoid Thach Ave from South Gay St to Chewacla Dr.\n\nWe will provide more information from Auburn Public as we receive it. \n\n#staysafe #aualert",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/AuburnSafety/status/1917304508620706180",
      "sourceDescription": "@AuburnSafety on X",
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    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2025-04-29T16:59:45-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Auburn Public Safety has evaluated the area and is allowing residents to return. Repairs are currently under way.\n\nThach Ave is still closed from Gay St to Payne Street. Armstrong also remains closed from Hare Street to Thach Avenue.\n\nPlease proceed with caution.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/AuburnSafety/status/1917338039904239713",
      "sourceDescription": "@AuburnSafety residual",
      "annotations": [
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      ],
      "characterCount": 263
    }
  ],
  "context": "Auburn Campus Safety via @AuburnSafety.",
  "keyFindings": [
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      "title": "@AuburnSafety account",
      "url": "https://x.com/AuburnSafety",
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    },
    {
      "title": "@AuburnSafety update",
      "url": "https://x.com/AuburnSafety/status/1917338039904239713",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
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  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "hazmat",
    "auburn",
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  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-03",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
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