Crime & Safety

'Significant' Outdoor Gas Leak Reported Friday In Buffalo Grove

UPDATE: Weiland Road has reopened to traffic Friday afternoon.

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UPDATE

BUFFALO GROVE, IL — Residents are encouraged to avoid the area of Weiland Road and Abbott Court Friday afternoon following a significant outdoor gas leak. Fire department crews are on the scene, according to the Village of Buffalo Grove in a social media post at 1:45 p.m.

A construction crew hit a gas main, resulting in the leak. Crews are working to contain the area.

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