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Homes evacuated in Plateau-Mont-Royal after gas leak

Gaz metro workers were at the scene of a gas leak apparently caused when a gas line was nicked by snow removal vehicles in Plateau-Mont-Royal on Friday, March 6, 2015. Marc-Alain Trudeau/Global News

MONTREAL — Gaz metro workers were on the scene after a gas leak was detected in the Plateau early Friday morning.

Gaz metro workers were at the scene of a gas leak apparently caused when a gas line was nicked by snow removal vehicles in Plateau-Mont-Royal on Friday, March 6, 2015. Marc-Alain Trudeau/Global News

The leak was reported at around 5 a.m.

Marie-Anne Street has been closed between St. Denis and St. Hubert and homes in the area have been evacuated.

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According to reports, a gas line was cut by snow-removal vehicles.

Gaz metro workers were at the scene of a gas leak apparently caused when a gas line was nicked by snow removal vehicles in Plateau-Mont-Royal on Friday, March 6, 2015. Marc-Alain Trudeau/Global News

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