Natural gas leak evacuates, closes portion of street near Centerville

A gas leak on Fourth Avenue in Springfield Twp. resulted in roads being closed Monday morning.

A gas leak on Fourth Avenue in Springfield Twp. resulted in roads being closed Monday morning.

A natural gas leak prompted the shutdown Friday evening of a road and evacuation of homes near Centerville.

The gas leak was reported at 5:35 p.m. in the 1200 block of East Centerville Station, according to Centerville police, which provides emergency dispatch services for Washington Twp.