Crime & Safety
Streets Closed In Lakewood Amid Natural Gas Leak: Police
Autborities are asking people to stay away from the area.
LAKEWOOD, NJ — Lakewood police have closed a street in the township as authorities deal with a natural gas leak.
James Street is closed between Sunset Avenue and Williams Street until further notice due to the leak, police said in a Nixle alert.
Firefighters and emergency medical services are on the scene, police said. NewJersey Natural Gas is on the scene, police said.
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