Buildings Evacuated, Traffic Delayed After Gas Leak In Fenway Area
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BOSTON (CBS) – Boston's busy Fenway neighborhood has been shut down after a construction crew struck a gas line.
Brookline Ave. was shut down from Longwood Ave. to The Riverway due to the leak.
Emmanuel College, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and several other buildings evacuated as a precaution.
Firefighters shut down the gas line and were monitoring levels. No injuries have been reported.
Traffic delays resulted from the road closures.
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