Crockett emergency crews respond to gas leak

CROCKETT, Texas (KTRE) - UPDATE: CenterPoint is on scene making repairs, according to the Houston County fire marshal; there is no longer a hazard to the public.

Emergency crews are responding to a gas leak in the area of Martin Luther King Blvd. near Lewis Circle.

The Crockett Fire Department, Crockett Police Department, Houston County Emergency Management and Houston County Sheriff’s Office are all on scene, according to a social media post from the Houston County fire marshal.

Crews ask people to stay clear of the area and comply with any directives given by local authorities. The situation is still being assessed and we will continue to post any updates.

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