UTAH

Evacuation orders lifted for gas line break in Salt Lake

Mar 12, 2019, 5:17 PM | Updated: 7:59 pm

Courtesy: Salt Lake Fire Department

SALT LAKE CITY – Evacuations have been lifted after authorities responded to a natural gas line rupture at 2100 S. and 2100 E. in Salt Lake City.

Captain Adam Archuleta with the Salt Lake City Fire Department said over a dozen businesses and homes had been evacuated because of this leak.

Dominion Energy, which oversees gas in the area, was on the scene with the fire department. Salt Lake Fire had shut down 2100 S. between 2100 east and 2200 East to traffic as they attempted to solve the leak.

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