UPDATE Oct 9, 2021, 12:15AM
The Bryant & Salem Fire Departments have cleared the scene and the gas leak has been capped, according to Brandon Guillot, OEM Director.
PREVIOUSLY Oct 8, 2021, 11:28PM
Responders are on the scene of a gas leak at a Saline County company, according to Bryant Police Department.
The PD released a statement via social media about 11:15p.m. “After numerous calls into the Bryant Police Dispatch of residents smelling a strong odor of gas, officials discovered a large gas leak at Saint-Gobain on Cynamide Road just outside the Bryant City Limits.”
The statement said Bryant & Salem Fire Departments, the Saline County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) and Centerpoint Energy are already there, working to stop the leaking gas.
There has been some damage to a gas line, but there is currently no need for evacuations and the fire department crews are there as a precaution, according to Brandon Guillot, Director of OEM.