The cut gas line in a DeKalb neighborhood has been taken care of, according to Atlanta Gas Light spokeswoman Kristie Benson.

Ten homes in a DeKalb neighborhood and about 10 to 15 people were evacuated Thursday morning as a result of a cut 4 or 5 inch gas line, DeKalb fire and rescue told Channel 2 Action News.

The line was cut in the 1800 block of Hooper Street.

About the Author

Keep Reading

One reader is asking the AJC to help her find cottage cheese made by Mayfield. (Ihar Balaikin/Dreamstime/TNS)

Credit: TNS

Featured

A TSA officer checks the identification of travelers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Oct. 01, 2025 (Ben Hendren for the AJC)

Credit: Ben Hendren