Crime & Safety

Burlington Neighborhood Losing Gas Service After Leak

National Grid said the shutoff will make for minimal disruptions, but it will effect home heating on this cold morning.

BURLINGTON, MA — Gas service is being shut off to a neighborhood after a leak was reported.

Burlington police said around 10:10 a.m. there was a gas leak at Ward and Birchcrest streets. National Grid said disruptions should be minimal, but the gas shutoff will effect home heating.

It's 36 degrees in Burington.

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