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At Least 2 Buildings Evacuated Due To Gas Smell During Barricade Situation In West Oak Lane: Police

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Police say at least two buildings were evacuated during a barricade situation in West Oak Lane. Chopper 3 was over the scene on North Sydenham Street Tuesday morning.

Police say they got reports about a man armed with a bat who possibly hit a gas line in a kitchen.

They say it smelled like gas near the property so two buildings on the street were evacuated.

The male was taken into custody.

No one was injured in the incident.

 

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