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Gas leak that forced dozens in the Maples to evacuate repaired

Thirty homes on Keewatin Street have been evacuated after a major gas leak Thursday morning. Walther Bernal/Global News

WINNIPEG — A gas leak that temporarily forced 200 people from their homes has been repaired.

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The fire chief told Global News it was “heavy machinery” working on Keewating Street that hit the gas line.

The leak happened around 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Keewatin Street between Inkster Boulevard.

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Winnipeg police were also on scene for several hours blocking off  Keewatin Street between Inkster Boulevard and Adsum Drive.  The leak was repaired around 2:30.

Crews will be on scene throughout the afternoon, fixing the gas leak. Walther Bernal/Global News
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