Fire, police and PSE are currently responding to a natural gas leak in Milton.
Firefighters are evacuating residents in the area of a natural gas leak in Milton , Washington.The gas leak is at the intersection of 23rd Avenue and Milton Way in Pierce County .Construction crews struck a two-inch gas line Friday afternoon, causing the leak, according to East Pierce Fire.
Fire crews and police have evacuated homes within 330 feet of the gas leak in all directions. Roads in the area remain closed.Puget Sound Energy has shut down the gas line and is actively working to repair it.The public is asked to avoid the area, expect delays, and if you smell gas, leave the area immediately and call 911.This is a developing story. Check back for updates.WA Gov. Ferguson says state will prevail against ‘millionaires tax’ lawsuitWaymo, Waze team up to help fix Seattle's potholesMan 'lucky' to survive Seattle shooting after bullet grazes his headKraken CEO Leiweke: "We are not happy. We are going to get better."Amazon Flex driver in WA arrested after pile of stolen packages foundTo get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter.Download the free FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national news.
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