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Portion of Antioch Road remains closed in Overland Park as gas main repairs continue

Crews worked to fix a gas main break Tuesday morning at 104th Street and Antioch Road in Overland Park.
Crews worked to fix a gas main break Tuesday morning at 104th Street and Antioch Road in Overland Park.

A portion of Antioch Road will remain closed Tuesday afternoon in Overland Park following a gas leak.

The Overland Park Fire Department said around 12:40 p.m. that Antioch would remain closed for several hours, while the Kansas Gas Service makes repairs following a gas leak earlier in the day.

Fire officials first reported that construction crews hit a gas main around 8:18 a.m. at 104th Street and Antioch. Roads in the area have been shut down for hours while crews worked in the area.

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Andrea Klick
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Andrea Klick was a breaking news reporter for The Kansas City Star. She studied journalism and political science at the University of Southern California and grew up near Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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