Crime

Update: Gas leak contained at Sacramento intersection

A natural gas leak gas leak at 15th and I streets in downtown Sacramento has been contained, the Sacramento Fire Department reports.

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. crews remain on the scene, and two lanes of I Street remain closed, fire department officials said.

The leak was reported shortly after 2 p.m. Buildings in the immediate area of the intersection were evacuated as a precaution.

Cathy Locke: 916-321-5287, @lockecathy

This story was originally published January 28, 2016 at 2:35 PM.

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