Untrained Plumber’s First Day Almost Ends in Tragedy

Text from boss says to break sewer pipe that was actually a gas line
Untrained Plumber’s First Day Almost Ends in Tragedy
Newby plumber told to break sewer pipe that was a gas line. (Photos courtesy KOIN 6 News)

David Hidalgo’s first day on the job almost ended in tragedy when he was told by his boss to “break a pipe.”

Joel Kinney had called Rooter Rite Plumbing & Drain Cleaning Services in August to fix a blocked sewage line at his Oregon home.

“They came out, were just supposed...

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