Orland Hills, IL – Authorities are responding to an underground gas leak discovered at the Circle K on 167th and LaGrange. Crews from the State Fire Marshal, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Orland Hills Public Works Department, and local police and fire departments have been on-site since Tuesday night.
According to the Orland Hills Police Department, emergency personnel arrived Tuesday, September 24th, and continue to work Wednesday to address the situation. All agencies remain on-site to ensure public safety and are actively working to fix the leak.
Officials assure the community that no residents or businesses are currently in danger. Authorities will stay on-site until the leak is fully mitigated.
The Village encourages residents to stay informed as they monitor the gas leak closely. Efforts will continue to ensure that the situation is resolved without any public safety concerns. No evacuation orders have been issued, and the site is secure.
Authorities will provide updates as necessary to keep the public aware of any changes.
