Crews work to fix natural gas leak on Peachtree Road in Atlanta

ATLANTA — Firefighters responded to a natural gas leak on Peachtree Road in Atlanta Thursday afternoon just before 3 p.m.

According to Atlanta Gas Light (AGL), a contractor unrelated to AGL damaged a natural gas line in the 2800 block of Peachtree Road.

AGL crews are working with firefighters to safely make repairs to the lines.

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AGL encourages customers to call 811 to have underground utility lines marked before any digging project.

The repairs are causing major delays on Peachtree Road in that area.

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