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Pocatello Fire Department vehicles parked in front of Virginia Transformer on the city's north side after a natural gas line was breached at the facility on Friday afternoon.

POCATELLO — A manufacturing facility on the city's north side has been evacuated because of a natural gas leak, authorities said. The gas line at Virginia Transformer at the former Naval Ordnance Plant on Pole Line Road was breached around 2:50 p.m. Friday when it was struck by a truck, Pocatello police said.

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