Wake Forest residents faced a disruption today when a gas leak led to the closure of part of South Main Street/US 1A. The leak occurred between Cimarron Parkway and Friendship Chapel Road, and emergency services responded quickly, according to the Town of Wake Forest.
Town officials have not yet determined the cause of the gas leak. The road between Cimarron Parkway and Friendship Chapel Road remains closed to all traffic. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes while officials work to secure the area. No evacuation orders have been issued at this time.
Enbridge Gas, responsible for the leak, has sent crews to repair the damaged line. The company has not yet provided a timeline for when repairs will be finished or when the road will reopen.
Local authorities are watching the situation and will share updates with the public as they become available.
