Dozens of Sicklerville residents forced to evacuate homes due to gas leak
The gas leak happened near the unit block of Parkside Drive in the Sicklerville section of Winslow Township.
WINSLOW TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- Some residents in Winslow Township, New Jersey were forced to evacuate their homes after a gas line ruptured on Monday night.
It happened near the unit block of Parkside Drive in the Sicklerville section of the township.
Authorities tell Action News that a crew from Atlantic City Electric was working to replace a utility pole when they struck a four-inch gas line.
Crews continued to work overnight to make repairs to the line.
Fifteen residents were taken to Winslow Township School 4 until the all clear is given.
It's unclear when residents will be able to return to their homes.
No injuries have been reported.
