Gas Leak
Unintended release of gas in an area
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Gas leak capped, odor could linger in downtown Louisburg
Main Street in Louisburg was blocked for about an hour Wednesday after a report of a gas leak.
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Gas odor leads to evacuation at Lockhart Elementary school in Knightdale
A smell of gas on Wednesday led to an evacuation at Lockhart Elementary School in Knightdale.
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Gas leak prompts dozens of evacuations near South Roxboro Street in Durham
Authorities say 30 people were evacuated after a gas leak early Thursday morning.
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Gas leak in front of Durham Bulls Athletic Park, nearby businesses evacuated
According to the Durham Fire Department, firefighters are investigating a "large" natural gas leak in front of the main entrance to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The Bulls are on the road in Jacksonville, Florida, for a road series against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.
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Gas leak closes road in Fayetteville for 24 hours, county officials say
Cumberland County officials said that out of precaution, Camden Road is closed between Rockfish Road and Wipperwill Drive, and is expected to remain closed for about 24 hours while crews work to repair the line.
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Roads reopen after van hits gas meter in downtown Durham, causing leak
Roads reopened in downtown Durham on Sunday morning after a crash and gas leak.
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Evacuees can return home after gas leak closes roads, addresses along Wendell Falls Parkway
Evacuations were issued for addresses directly neighboring the leak area along the parkway. As of 9:49 a.m., the Town of Wendell has reopened the following streets to traffic as they and the NatGas company Enbridge continue to monitor the leak.
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Gas leak closes road in Wake Forest
A ruptured gas line blocked traffic along South Main Street between Cimarron Parkway and Friendship Chapel Road in Wake Forest on Wednesday.
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North Estes Drive reopens in Chapel Hill after temporary closure due to gas leak repair
North Estes Drive is fully reopened after a gas leak on Wednesday closed a portion of the road. Officials have not mentioned a cause of the leak.
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Gas leak closes section of East Jones Street in downtown Raleigh
A gas leak on Tuesday shut a portion of East Jones Street in downtown Raleigh, near Bloodworth and Elm streets.
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Caught on cam: Gas explosion rocks Wilmington, injures 4
Cameras captured the moment a veterinary office exploded while firefighters were inside to investigate a gas leak. Four were injured.
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Gas line break closes Holly Springs Road intersection
A gas line break on Tuesday closed the intersection of Holly Springs Road and Main Street.
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Man hit firefighter with car during gas leak in Cumberland County, deputies say
A man is in jail after deputies say he hit a firefighter with his car on Thursday in Cumberland County.
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Crews stop gas leak; work will continue to restore service in the area
Crews were able to get the gas leak on U.S. 401 and Ten Ten Road under control, but they're still hard at work Tuesday morning.
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Sky 5: Traffic backed up for miles in southern Wake County during gas leak
A gas leak closed US Highway 401 at Ten Ten Road in Fuquay-Varina on Monday afternoon. Traffic was delayed as a result.
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Fuel spill closes bridge over Falls Lake
On Monday, authorities in Wake County said two dump trucks crashed, resulting in fuel leaking into Falls Lake.
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Crash leads to gas leak along Cheek Road at Falls Lake
Hazmat crews responded to a crash Monday afternoon involving a gas spill along Cheek Road near Falls Lake.
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Suspected gas leak dismisses East Wake High School, all students safe
A suspected gas leak on Thursday prompted an early dismissal at East Wake High School.
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Gas leak on Monday forces Durham daycare to evacuate
Dozens of teachers and students were evacuated from a Durham daycare as crews worked to repair a gas leak on Liberty Street.
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Gas leak forces about 40 people to leave Durham day care facility
Liberty Street is closed between Alston Avenue and Hyde Park Avenue.
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Durham gas leak leads to evacuation of child care center
A gas leak happened on Tuesday afternoon along Lakewood Avenue in Durham.
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Armored truck worker killed during robbery at Kings Mountain ATM
One person was killed during an armed robbery of a Loomis Fargo armored truck in Kings Mountain on Wednesday, police confirmed.
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Hillsborough Street gas leak contained after hours-long closure snarls state fair traffic
Hillsborough Street and part of I-440 were closed in west Raleigh on Tuesday due to a gas leak. The closure lasted into the afternoon, complicating things for families going to the state fair.
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Gas leak closes Western Boulevard in Raleigh
Western Boulevard is closed near Blue Ridge Road while Dominion Energy crews work to secure a gas leak.
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Rogers Road near Heritage Center Drive in Wake Forest opens back up after gas leak
Rogers Road in Wake Forest has reopened Tuesday evening after being closed due to a gas leak.