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Firefighters respond to gas emergency
Updated: Tuesday, 17 Jul 2012, 5:57 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 17 Jul 2012, 2:23 PM EDT
MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- Firefighters and workers from Southern Connecticut Natural Gas were on the scene of a gas main break on Boston Post Road in Milford Tuesday.
Route 1 was was shut down in both directions between West River Street and Plains Road after a construction crew struck a small connection to a 12-inch gas main.
Twelve nearby businesses were evacuated as a result of the leak.
No injuries have been reported.
The incident happened around 2 p.m.
By 6 p.m. officials said the leak had been capped and the road had been reopened.
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