La Porte County, IN – A gas leak on Thursday afternoon has led to the closure of CR 1000 North between CR 400 East and CR 500 East.
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office reports that the leak involves a NIPSCO gas line. NIPSCO crews are on the scene, but repairs are expected to take several hours. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
The Sheriff’s Office emphasizes the importance of safety and compliance with the road closure to facilitate a swift and secure resolution.
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