Stop-work order issued after fiber work damages gas lines in Lexington

LEXINGTON, S.C. — The Town of Lexington said it has issued a stop-work order to Kinetic following multiple incidents involving damaged gas lines, including a gas main break that led to a shelter-in-place in part of the Woodcreek neighborhood.

Town officials said the order comes after Kinetic struck and damaged multiple Dominion Energy gas lines, including a 2-inch gas main break earlier today.

Officials said the stop-work order will remain in place pending a meeting between the Town of Lexington, Dominion Energy and Lexington County Fire Service to address the issues and determine steps to prevent further disruptions…

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