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Police: Gas leak shuts down Ulmerton road in Largo

 
Published Dec. 3, 2014

LARGO — Two gas leaks reported late Tuesday night near a construction zone shut down Ulmerton Road in Largo in both directions.

The Largo fire department was investigating the leaks, one east and one west of Starkey Road. Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies were directing traffic, dispatchers said. The first leak was reported around 9:15 p.m., dispatchers said, and the second at about 10:45 p.m. All lanes were reopened about by about 1 a.m., authorities said.

Additional information was not available Tuesday night.