Broken Gas Main at Mason Street and Merchant Street
Source: Fairfield, Vacaville, and Suisun Police, Fire and EMS
Mason St & Merchant St, Vacaville, CA 95688, USA
Summary: A construction worker accidentally broke a gas main at the intersection of Mason Street and Merchant Street in Solano County, California. Emergency services responded to the scene, isolated the area, and initiated shelter-in-place protocols for nearby buildings, including the Heritage Peak Learning Center. PG&E was notified and responded to stop the leak. Traffic control was established at the intersection, and the gas leak was successfully stopped after PG&E crimped the line. The area remained closed until it was deemed safe.