DeKalb County

Busy road in DeKalb County reopens after gas leak prompts closure

DeKalb County Fire Rescue

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — A busy road in DeKalb County was shut down after a reported gas leak.

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Fire crews arrived on the scene Tuesday afternoon in the area of North Druid Hills Road.

A spokesperson for Atlanta Gas Light says a contractor not affiliated with the company damaged a natural gas line while installing a fiber cable. Crews are on-site working to safely make repairs

All northbound lanes were blocked on North Druid Hill Road, from Goodwin Road to East Roxoboro Road, but reopened just before 3:30 p.m.

Atlanta Gas Light wants to remind customers to dial 811 before any digging project to have underground utility lines marked.

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