Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Natural gas main leak contained, evacuations over in Hamilton Twp., Atlantic County, New Jersey


Gas leak prompts evacuations in Hamilton Twp., Atlantic Co.
A gas leak has been contained and people are being allowed back into their homes after a gas main was struck by the usual perpetrators, i.e., construction crews on Tuesday morning in an Atlantic County neighborhood Tuesday morning.

It happened at the Mays Landing Village off Route 40 at Babcock Road in Hamilton Township.

Authorities say a couple dozen residents were evacuated from nearby homes as a precaution.

There are no reports of injuries.