Gas leak prompts road closures, shelter-in-place order in Lincoln neighborhood
Emergency crews responded to a gas leak in a Lincoln neighborhood late Friday afternoon, prompting road closures and safety precautions for nearby residents.
The Lincoln Police Department said the leak occurred on Auburn Ravine Drive, forcing road closures on Auburn Ravine at Auburn Court and on First Street at Fuller Court.
Residents in the immediate area were advised to shelter in place and other community members were urged to avoid the area while repairs were being made.
Around 3:45 p.m., police said PG&E crews were able to plug the leak, allowing for the road closures and shelter-in-place order to be lifted.
Officials have not yet released details on the cause of the leak.