Sugar Land gas leak forces shelter-in-place order

Sugar Land, Texas

Firefighters have arrived to Jess Pirtle Boulevard near Gillingham Lane in Sugar Land in response to a reported gas leak. CenterPoint Energy staff is expected make repairs. Residents within a half-mile of that location have been told to shelter in place until further notice.

The nearby Fort Bend Christian Academy is not affected is not affected by the gas leak. Jess Pirtle Boulevard is closed because of the leak and everyone is encouraged to avoid the area.