COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Springs Fire Department(CSFD) was responding to a hit gas line along Bradley Road Wednesday.
#UPDATE: CSFD units have cleared the scene. Original tweet stated Hazmat responded. Hazmat did not end up responding due to size of the line hit.
— CSFD PIO (@CSFDPIO) July 17, 2024
Utilities has responded and will work on repairs.
Roads may still be closed in the area.
Bradley Road was closed in all directions at Horizonview Drive.
A construction company reports they were excavating in the area and accidentally struck the line.
CSFD had reported hazmat teams were responding but were called off due to the actual size of the leak, and Special Ops are all responding to the incident.
They ask you to avoid the area.
KOAA News5 will provide updates as we receive them.
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