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Breaking: Major gas leak shuts down Maryborough CBD

An emergency situation has been declared and the Maryborough CBD is in lockdown due to a major gas leak. 

Queensland Police Service declared an exclusion zone about 12.02pm
Queensland Police Service declared an exclusion zone about 12.02pm

AN EMERGENCY situation has been declared in Maryborough's CBD due to a major gas leak.

Queensland Police Service declared an exclusion zone about 12.02pm following reports of a ruptured gas main.

The declaration covers the area of Kent and Adelaide streets, Lennox, John and Ellena streets and the Woolworths carpark.

The declaration covers the area of Kent and Adelaide streets, Lennox, John and Ellena streets and the Woolworths carpark.
The declaration covers the area of Kent and Adelaide streets, Lennox, John and Ellena streets and the Woolworths carpark.

Motorists and pedestrians are urged to avoid the area.

Police have advised the area will be closed for at least six hours and motorists/pedestrians should avoid the area.

Originally published as Breaking: Major gas leak shuts down Maryborough CBD

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/regional/breaking-major-gas-leak-shuts-down-maryborough-cbd/news-story/b19e67ac3c3b86ce61f61c39e04f8de7