Gas leak in Walnut Creek prompts evacuation

(KRON) – Evacuations were underway after a gas leak Thursday night in Walnut Creek, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District told KRON4. Firefighters responded to 50 Tahoe Court around 8:32 p.m

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Officials did not say how many residents were evacuated. A roughly two-inch gas line ruptured in the Walnut Creek neighborhood, the fire department said.

KRON4 was on the scene. As of 10 p.m., the scene was cleared and a PG&E truck remained in the area. The smell of gas was still evident in the area.

Video from the Citizen app (above) shows several residents gathered outside after being temporarily evacuated.

No other information was immediately available.

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