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All clear given after gas leak prompted evacuations in Pasco County

All clear given after gas leak prompted evacuations in Pasco County
Posted at 10:26 AM, Jan 09, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-09 12:11:16-05

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — Officials have given the all clear after part of a Pasco County neighborhood was evacuated due to a large residential gas leak.

Pasco deputies and Pasco County Fire Rescue evacuated part of a Pasco County neighborhood due to a large residential gas leak Tuesday morning..

According to PCSO, the surrounding area near Trident Terrace and Porpoise Place in the Gulf Harbors community in New Port Richey was evacuated. Emergency crews responded to the scene around 10:10 a.m. on Tuesday.

The gas leak reportedly started from a large residential tank.

ABC Action News has a crew headed to the scene.

This is a breaking news story and will be updated as more information becomes available.