Overview

• Friday's leak was reported at 51 Lakeview Drive, prompting evacuations within a 330‑foot radius before residents were cleared to return later in the day.
• Police said an unmarked gas line was struck by fiber‑optic installers on Friday, a day after a separate nearby strike led to evacuations and repairs.
• Liberty Utilities said two recent gas service lines were damaged during third‑party digging, thanked first responders, and urged all diggers to call 811.
• City officials ordered all fiber‑optic work stopped until further notice following the back‑to‑back incidents.
• The neighborhood’s anxiety remains high after an April home explosion that killed a 5‑year‑old, with an NTSB preliminary report citing Liberty’s improper marking and residents voicing frustration with safety and communication.