Five Mile road and Plainfield is not the place you want to be right now. There is a big gas leak and everyone is urged to stay away!
Fox 17 is reporting the Kent County Sheriff’s office is reporting the roads affected are:
- Plainfield Avenue between Coit Avenue and Jupiter Avenue
- 5 Mile Road between Plainfield Avenue and East Beltline Avenue
Businesses in the area have been evacuated as well.
WOOD TV8 reported that around 8:20 this morning a gas main ruptured under a service the Plainfield Township Fire Department said. It looks as if contractors were working in the area when they hit the line.
TV8 reported the Plainfield branch of the Kent District Library along businesses within one half mile of the leak had to be evacuated due to extreme caution…