MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. — Colorado Springs Utilities(CSU) reports that a natural gas line was hit this morning around 9:45 a.m. in Manitou Springs.
Utilities crews had the road reopened around 12:19 p.m.
The line was turned off by 10:09 a.m. Colorado Springs Utilities expects to have the road open by 2 p.m. Monday afternoon.
Manitou Avenue located between Canon Avenue and Ruxton Avenue has been closed to begin repairs.
CSU asks the public to avoid the area.
KOAA will provide updates as we receive them.
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