Gas Line Rupture - Kaleen

ACT Fire & Rescue are on scene at a gas leak in Skardon Street, Kaleen. Lightning striking a gum tree during this afternoon's storm cell is believed to have caused the rupture.

 

Residents of the affected area have been contacted and asked to remain inside. There is no immediate threat to the community, but Skardon Street will remain closed for some time while firefighters and contractors work to undertake repairs.