Gas Leak Prompts Evacuations In Crafton

CRAFTON (KDKA) - A natural gas leak Tuesday evening led to evacuations in Crafton.

Officials say 30 homes were evacuated as a result of the leak near the corner of Clearview Avenue and Sterrett Street.

According to authorities, a crew with a water company hit the gas line, rupturing it just after 8:30 p.m.

The Red Cross is helping the families while those repairs are made.

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