WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas — The White Settlement Fire Department has lifted evacuations after a gas line was damaged in the 700 block of Kimbrough Street Wednesday.
According to a Facebook post from the department, a contractor damaged a natural gas line during road work. Initially, Fire crews evacuated people from nearby areas as a precaution, but they were able to mitigate the hazard and lift the evacuations.
In addition to these evacuations, the fire department also shut down the following intersections:
- Kender Lane at Meadow Park Drive
- Kimbrough Street at Gibbs Drive
- Kender Lane at Gibbs Drive
- Kimbrough Street at Whitney Drive
According to the department, some of the roads are still blocked as Atmos crews work to repair the damaged line.
This is a developing story. WFAA will update this article with the latest.