Streets have reopened in an area of Dartmouth after a natural gas leak.
Crews responded to the 0-50 block of Primrose Street just before 10:30 a.m., Tuesday.
Halifax Professional Fire Fighters say a line was ruptured causing nearby homes to be evacuated while crews isolated the area and clamped the line.
This marks the second natural gas leak in HRM in four days. The first was in Halifax, Friday, that temporarily shut down the Victoria General.
At 9:54 AM, #hfxfirefighters responded to a natural gas leak on Primrose Street in Dartmouth after a line was ruptured.
— Halifax Professional Fire Fighters (@hfxfirefighters) June 3, 2025
Our hazardous materials team from Station 5 and Station 12 isolated the area, evacuated nearby residences, and controlled ignition sources while the gas… pic.twitter.com/OcUcq7Cqh5
