FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A gas leak caused an evacuation in an area of Fort Lauderdale, Monday morning.
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue responded to a 1000-gallon tank actively leaking, with damage to the valve, at AmeriGas Propane, located at 2700 SW 2nd Ave.
Crews were able to secure the leak and are working to burn off the remaining propane that is in the tank. FLFR said that businesses in the area should expect to see a large flame at the facility for the next couple of hours while the controlled burn is completed.
No injuries have been reported.
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