HomeMy WebLinkAbout8.25.2022 Gas Leak
City of Plainview NEWS
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202 W. 5 Street
Plainview, TX 79072
August 25, 2022 11:10 a.m.
Gas Leak Notification
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A gas leak has currently been detected near Oakland Street and Denver Street between 5 Street
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and 8 Street in Plainview. Houses in the area will need to evacuate immediately.
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Those needing shelter may go to the PISD Board Room, 2407 Yonkers Street or 9 & Columbia
Church of Christ, 808 Columbia Street. If anyone needs assistance to get to the shelter, call the
Plainview Police Department at 806.296.1182.
The area is currently blocked and citizens are urged to avoid the area until further notice.
City of Plainview Fire, Police and Public Works Department are currently on scene, as well as
Atmos Energy. Currently, no injuries have been reported.
Citizens will be notified via local and regional media, City of Plainview’s Facebook page, Plainview
Alerts and social media when evacuations orders have been lifted.
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