A TIME bomb was left after Acid House revellers tampered with a gas pipe and left it leaking, it was revealed.

The leak was discovered at an empty warehouse in Fort Street, Blackburn, where a fortnight earlier thousands of partygoers gathered to dance the night away. During the party they damaged a joint on a one and a half inch gas pipe.

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