Downtown Atlanta gas leak: Fire department warns of explosion risk, buildings evacuated
At approximately 1:15 p.m., Atlanta Fire posted on social media that there was an explosion risk because of the gas leak and asked everyone to avoid the area. Additionally, the fire department told FOX 5 Atlanta that a nearby daycare has been evacuated.
Crews remain on scene after gas leak evacuates Georgia Capitol in downtown Atlanta; road closures update
ATLANTA — A gas leak is impacting Downtown Atlanta on Wednesday morning, including the Georgia Capitol, after a "large line ruptured" according to the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department. AFRD said it was "monitoring buildings in the area, which includes the Capitol and the (Georgia State) MARTA station."
Gas leak in downtown Atlanta prompts evacuations at Georgia State Capitol
A gas leak in downtown Atlanta prompted evacuations Wednesday morning at the Georgia State Capitol. Atlanta Fire Rescue spokesman Anare Holmes said a crew struck a main gas line at Piedmont Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, bordering the Capitol’s northeast side, at about 9 a.m.
State Capitol evacuated, roads shut down after gas leak with ‘explosion risk’ in downtown Atlanta
Several roads have been shut down by the Georgia Capitol after a gas leak, according to the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department.
Ga. Capitol evacuated, roads shut down after gas leak in Atlanta
People were ushered out of the Georgia Capitol around 10:15 a.m. The James H. “Sloppy” Floyd Building, which houses other government offices, may also be evacuated.
State Capitol evacuated, roads shut down after gas leak in downtown Atlanta
Several roads have been shut down by the Georgia Capitol after a gas leak, according to the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department.
Banned From Atlanta: The Challenges of Young Thug’s Unique Probation
The rapper was released from jail last week after a surprise guilty plea. For 15 years, a set of strict requirements will ...
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN1h
1 injured in northwest Atlanta shooting
ATLANTA - Police are investigating a shooting at a northwest Atlanta shopping plaza. Officers were called out to 1231 Joseph ...
CNN on MSN21h
Non-credible bomb threats against Atlanta-area polling places were from Russia, secretary of state says
Several non-credible bomb threats that briefly disrupted voting at several Georgia polling places originated from Russia, ...
Atlanta-area voting extended after new wave of bomb threats
Election officials in the Atlanta suburb of DeKalb County reported seven new bomb threats in the final hour before polling ...
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN1h
MARTA maintenance worker hit by train in Atlanta undergoes amputation
A MARTA employee was reportedly hit by an oncoming train while performing maintenance work in a tunnel between the Arts ...
Election security updates: More non-credible bomb threats sent to Atlanta area
From the polling place to the courtroom, ABC News tracks the latest election security developments as experts warn about the ...
Atlanta Voter Worries About Post-Election Violence
Voting at a public library on Atlanta’s Ponce de Leon Avenue, Moli Kennedy, a 51-year old who voted for Kamala Harris and who ...
Shifts in Atlanta’s core counties reflect 2024 presidential election trends
In Atlanta’s core counties, Democratic support remained strong, though Harris’ totals were generally close to or slightly below Biden’s 2020 numbers, whereas Trump saw slight increases across all ...