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Road remains closed as Hazmat, TECO respond to gas line rupture in Tampa: TFR

Tampa gas line rupture
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TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Fire Rescue (TFR) said Tuesday afternoon crews are working on a gas line rupture, caused by construction.

The scene is located on East Broadway Avenue, as roads are closed on East Broadway and 7th Avenues in both directions between 40th and 50th Streets.

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TFR said the road remains closed as of 5:15 p.m. and expected it to remain closed for a couple of hours longer.

Roads were closed on March 23 for a different gas line rupture in Tampa.

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