CLEARWATER, Fla. – Clearwater Fire & Rescue and Clearwater Police are on the scene of a gas leak near Drew Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue.
The call came in at 2 p.m., authorities say.
Police say a construction crew ruptured a 4-inch gas line, and a total of 18 nearby residents have been evacuated from their homes as a precaution.
No injuries have been reported.
Clearwater Gas is on the scene. All roads have been reopened.
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