On March 15th, Public Safety personnel in Lebanon responded to Washington Avenue at Spiller and Bland Avenue for a reported natural gas leak, and residents were requested to evacuate their homes. It was one of the larger type emergencies that required both police and fire to respond. During Tuesday’s Local Emergency Planning Committee Meeting, LEPC member and Emergency Management Director Randy Rowe gave praise to the agencies who responded…

There were no injuries reported in the incident. Summit Natural Gas brought in crews to investigate and repair the leak, and the scene was cleared.