Gas line break prompts evacuations in Green Tree

GREEN TREE, Pa. — Construction crews working in Green Tree Tuesday hit a gas line, prompting evacuations at many businesses.

The break happened in the 2300 block of Noblestown Road around 9 a.m.

Equitable Gas crews were called to the area to repair the break, and several nearby businesses were evacuated as a precaution.

Noblestown Road was shut down between Poplar and School streets, but has since reopened.