Natural gas leak in west-end Halifax

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The country surrounding the leak is closed to conveyance and pedestrian traffic.

Police person closed portions of Bayers Road and Oxford Street

CBC News

· Posted: Mar 12, 2025 10:58 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes ago

A occurrence  motortruck  sits successful  the mediate  of an intersection surrounded by orangish  pylons.

Emergency crews respond to a state leak successful west-end Halifax connected Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (Paul Poirier/CBC)

Emergency crews responded to a earthy state leak successful west-end Halifax connected Wednesday morning that forced the closure of sections of Bayers Road and Oxford Street.

Heritage Gas is successful the process of capping the leak.

Police issued an alert astatine astir 11:30 a.m. AT informing motorists to enactment distant from the country and residents to adjacent their windows.

According to the postulation advisory, Bayers Road from Windsor Street to Connolly Street is closed to conveyance and pedestrian traffic. Oxford Street from Liverpool Street to Edgewood Avenue is besides closed.

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