{"id":398714,"date":"2026-07-15T01:35:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T01:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/398714\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T01:35:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T01:35:20","slug":"hundreds-evacuated-after-natural-gas-line-ruptures-in-downtown-sacramento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/398714\/","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds evacuated after natural gas line ruptures in downtown Sacramento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(FOX40.COM) \u2014\u00a0Hundreds of people in several buildings in downtown Sacramento were evacuated Tuesday afternoon after construction crews ruptured a natural gas line, fire officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">VIDEO: Person of interest detained for deadly stabbing at McClatchy Park (July 2026)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Construction crews hit a large natural gas line at the intersection of 11th Street and H Street around 1:40 p.m., according to the Sacramento Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Roughly 1,000 people in four buildings \u2014 including the Cal EPA building \u2014 were evacuated, fire officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PG&amp;E is on scene making repairs, fire officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is a developing story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX40 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/fox40.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX40 News.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(FOX40.COM) \u2014\u00a0Hundreds of people in several buildings in downtown Sacramento were evacuated Tuesday afternoon after construction crews ruptured&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398715,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[130565,14766,159816,160128,121,7653,123,122],"class_list":["post-398714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-construction-crews","tag-fire-officials","tag-mcclatchy-park","tag-natural-gas-line","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-fire-department","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398714\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}