Gas leak shuts down intersection in Centreville

Anna Chen

May 21, 2024 at 1:49 PM

CENTREVILLE, Va. (DC News Now) — Members of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department (FCFRD) and others were at the scene of a gas leak in Centreville Tuesday afternoon.

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FCFRD said a crew struck a four-inch gas line at Braddock Road and Cranoke Street. As a result, the intersection was closed.

Drivers in all directions were asked to find ways around the closure while crews worked to repair the leak.

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