Crime & Safety
Gas Leak Shuts Down Beverly Street
BREAKING: Police are asking motorists to seek alternate routes.

Police are asking residents to seek alternate routes after a gas leak shut down Rantoul St. between Bow St. and Federal St.
Beverly Police tweeted the advisory Monday morning.
According to Officer Mike Boccuzzi, a company conducting work on Rantoul Street accidentally hit a gas line. National Grid is on scene conducting repairs, but the street was still closed as of 12:50 p.m.
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Due to a gas leak, Rantoul St. is closed between Bow St. and Federal St. until further notice. Seek alternate routes.
— Beverly Police Dept (@BeverlyPD) January 23, 2017
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