TAMARAC, FLA. (WSVN) - A gas leak in Tamarac forced crews to shut down a roadway while they made repairs.
The leak was reported in reference to an odor investigation from a three-inch gas line in the area of 5299 North State Road, near Commercial Boulevard, at around 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday.
7Skyforce hovered above the scene as Tamarac Fire Rescue crews attempted to stop the leak on the side of the road.
Authorities shut down State Road 7 between Commercial Boulevard and Prospect Road, forcing drivers to seek alternate routes.
A few hours later, crews said they successfully capped the leak.
North Lauderdale and Sunrise Fire Rescue crews also assisted on the call.
Roads in the area reopened after crews repaired the leak.
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