Shelter-in-place order issued after natural gas line rupture in Tampa

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A shelter-in-place order has been rescinded for residents near a natural gas line rupture in Tampa on Tuesday.

Tampa Fire Rescue said crews are at the scene of the eight-inch natural gas line rupture in the area of N. 30th Street and Bougainvillea Avenue. TECO said the pipeline was damaged by third-party construction equipment.

People who live nearby described the overpowering odor in the air Tuesday morning, that went away by the afternoon.

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“It smells gassy. I was wondering where all that was coming from,” said Ronnie Thompson…

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