Crime & Safety
Gulf Boulevard Closed between 150th and 135th
A piece of aluminum roofing that fell has caused a closure of Gulf Boulevard between 150th and 135th Avenues.

Pinellas Sheriff deputies have closed down Gulf Boulevard between 150th and 135th Avenues in both directions for safety reasons.
A large piece of aluminum roofing from a residential building fell off and the road has been closed down by deputies for the time being.
Deputies will also be turning off the power in a four-block radius of the area.
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Drivers are urged to avoid that area of Gulf Boulevard for the next couple hours.
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