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Gas Line Struck in McKinney, Evacuation Over, Streets Reopened

Atmos Energy crews are on the scene

A construction crew struck a gas line in McKinney, causing the evacuation of a nearby house.

It happened at about 10:15 Friday morning at the intersection of Randy Lee Lane and Virginia Parkway, according to McKinney fire officials.

A house on nearby Gwendola Drive was evacuated, but the residents have returned home. No one was injured.

The northbound lanes of Randy Lee Lane at Virginia Parkway were closed for a short time, but have since reopened.

Atmos Energy crews on the scene have turned off the gas and are working to repair the line.

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