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San Ramon Gas Line Rupture Resolved; Shelter-in-Place Order Lifted

A construction crew damaged a gas line Thursday morning, prompting emergency measures that were quickly addressed by PG&E and local authorities.

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Overview

  • A gas line was ruptured by a construction crew near Camino Ramon and Executive Parkway in San Ramon at approximately 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
  • The San Ramon Police Department issued a shelter-in-place order for the surrounding area, including Iron Horse Middle School, as a precaution.
  • Camino Ramon was closed to traffic between Bishop Drive and Norris Canyon Road during the incident, with police advising people to avoid the area.
  • PG&E crews responded promptly and successfully clamped the gas line, ensuring there were no evacuations or injuries reported.
  • The shelter-in-place order and road closures were lifted by 11:34 a.m., restoring normal activity in the area.