Milford Gas Leak Forces Evacuations, Road Closures

Milford CT

26 August, 2020

10:09 AM

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MILFORD, CT — A gas leak on Broadway in Milford has led to evacuations and road closures, police said Wednesday morning. Milford Police said the location of the leak was found and workers "are actively addressing the problem." According to a tweet from police, houses close to the leak were evacuated. Southern Connecticut Gas and Milford Public Works staffers are on scene, authorities said. And police said Broadway is closed between Brookdale Avenue and Grant Street, so motorists should seek out other routes. Gas Leak: Broadway is closed between Brookdale Ave and Grant St. Please use alternative routes. Nearby houses have been evacuated. SCG and Milford Public Works are on scene. They have identified the gas leak and are actively addressing the problem. — Milford CT PD (@MilfordCTPD) August 26, 2020