7/17/2026 | 1314 Hours – Station 25 responded to 60 Coulter Ave. in Suburban Square for a report of a damaged gas line.

Upon arrival, firefighters evacuated three stores, shut down the street, controlled the leak and ventilated underground. The situation was declared under control by Command in one hour. Once PECO arrived on scene and assumed responsibility for the incident, the scene was turned over to their crews.

Natural gas emergencies require a coordinated response to ensure the safety of the public and first responders. We appreciate the cooperation of those in the area while the incident was safely mitigated.