17th Avenue in Naplate partially closed for gas odor investigation

Police, fire investigating odor

Several residents in the village of Naplate rebuilt their homes following the Feb. 28, 2017, tornado. — Naplate police are asking residents to avoid the area of 17th Avenue and Center Street as police and fire investigate the report of an odor of natural gas. (Derek Barichello - dbarichello@shawmedia.com)

January 23, 2024 at 6:11 pm CST

Naplate police are asking residents to avoid the area of 17th Avenue and Center Street as police and fire investigate the report of an odor of natural gas.

Nicor Gas was notified and arrived within the 6 p.m. hour to check on the issue. Avoid the area as 17th Avenue is partially closed because of the odor possibly coming from the roadway.