Kenner Fire evacuating nearby businesses due to gas leak

Kenner Fire evacuating nearby businesses due to gas leak

Kenner Police say a construction crew accidentally struck a gas line at the intersection.

Ohio gas line break prompts block evacuation

UPDATE: One block in Powhatan Point was evacuated today due to a gas line break. Officials tell 7News the Powhatan Water Department was digging to repair a water leak and accidentally hit a gas line at about 10 a.m. Residents in approximately 12 houses on Neff Street were told to get out while repairs were under way. "They had to evacuate the houses because of potential of the gas backfeeding into some of these houses and the potential of an ex…