Video: Gas main struck in Dennis prompts road closure, evacuation

DENNIS – A two inch natural gas pipeline was struck by a construction crew about 11:40 AM Wednesday. The incident happened on Old Wharf Road at Ocean Drive. Old Wharf Road was closed between Susan Ruth Road and Shirley Avenue and adjacent properties were evacuated until National Grid could arrive and mitigate the leak. The gas was secured by about 3 PM.Further details were not immediately available.
Photos and video by Jake O’Callaghan/CWN