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Surestay hotel on Wolf Road reported leak on Wednesday
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Contractor hired by hotel still tracking source of leak on Friday
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Migrants relocated to Albany
COLONIE — The beleaguered hotel at the center of controversy following a New York City program to relocate migrants to Albany County, was evacuated Wednesday morning due to a reported gas leak on Tuesday, Sept. 4.
Fire officials received the call of a potential gas leak at the Surestay Hotel, at 200 Wold Road. at approximately 10 a.m. Occupants were ordered by Town officials to evacuate the building as an investigation ensued. The source of the leak was not immediately known according to officials on the scene.
As of this afternoon, it was not clear when or if occupants will be allowed back into the building.
According to members of town’s Building & Fire Services Department at the Hotel on Tuesday, the gas to the facility was shut off and the hotel hired a contractor to trace the source of the leak. As of Friday afternoon, the we no new information regarding the leak, other than it was unoccupied last night.