Gas line break closes Second Street in Mineola, police say
A gas line break shuts down Second Street in Mineola on Friday. Credit: Lou Minutoli
All lanes of traffic on Second Street in Mineola between Main Street and Willis Avenue are closed due to a gas line break, according to the Nassau County Police Department.
Authorities did not provide additional details about the cause of the gas line break.
Wendy Frigeria, a spokeswoman for National Grid, said the break was related to work by a contractor shortly after 10 a.m. on Friday.
No customers were impacted and there were no injuries, she said.
Police are advising motorists to use alternative routes and avoid Second Street.
Check back for updates on this developing story.
Robert Brodsky is a breaking news reporter who has worked at Newsday since 2011. He is a Queens College and American University alum.
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