Fuel leak shuts down avenue in Faculty Station, prompts evacuations

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – The Faculty Station Fireplace Division (CSFD) informed KBTX a gasoline leak has prompted the closure of Faculty Major Road.

CSFD mentioned a gasoline line of 4 to 6 inches was struck by a development crew.

The decision got here in simply after 8 a.m., and first responders rapidly blocked off the world.

Atmos has been referred to as to the scene and is engaged on repairs, however CSFD mentioned the restore may take hours as a result of the roadway must be torn as much as full the work.

No accidents have been reported, and buildings within the rapid space of Faculty Major and Cherry St. had been evacuated.

CSFD is monitoring air high quality and is on standby if the state of affairs escalates.

We are going to present updates to this story as they arrive out there.

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