Gas leak on 3rd Ave South and South D Street

Lake Worth, Fl – Gas Main Break At approximately 3:15pm on March 29, 2018 a Gas Main was broken during road construction in the City of Lake Worth at 3rd Ave S and S D Street. The construction company took immediate steps to secure the area and contact the authorities. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and PBSO responded and carried out the evacuation of impacted residents. Florida Public Utilities, the gas main owner, carried out emergency repairs and the area is now safe for residents to return to their homes.

The City of Lake Worth and our contractors make safety our highest priority and we thank residents for their patience and cooperation during this time.

Located in central Palm Beach County, Lake Worth is a dynamic, multi-cultural city with an individualistic style. People are drawn to the City by its acceptance of different cultures and lifestyles, historic districts, hip downtown and colorful arts district.

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Ben Kerr Communications Specialist
City of Lake Worth
7 North Dixie Highway Lake Worth, FL 33460
 561.586.1631 K
 bkerr@lakeworth.org City of Lake Worth