The crews examine gas leaks in downtown Louisville

Louisville, Ky. – Be careful when you want to travel through the city center of Louisville on Tuesday morning.

Several buildings, including the U -Bahn hall, were evacuated as aHe examines a report on a gas leak in the 5th and West Jefferson Street.

According to Mayor Craig Greenberg, the officials ask the public to avoid the area.

A What11 crew at the crime scene could smell petrol and firefighters in a man hole near Baird Trust in West Liberty and 5th Street near Baird Trust.

The crews also went down the road towards West Jefferson St.

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