{"id":333887,"date":"2026-07-09T02:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T02:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/333887\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T02:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T02:24:11","slug":"gas-leak-in-front-of-durham-bulls-athletic-park-nearby-businesses-evacuated-wral-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/333887\/","title":{"rendered":"Gas leak in front of Durham Bulls Athletic Park, nearby businesses evacuated :: WRAL.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several businesses were evacuated on Wednesday in downtown Durham after a gas leak in front of the home of the Durham Bulls.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Durham Fire Department, firefighters are investigating a &#8220;large&#8221; natural gas leak in front of the main entrance to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bb215ff3-4d0e-4f52-8e96-73b6abf17def.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A third party damaged the gas line causing the gas leak, a spokesperson for Enbridge Gas said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The fire department&#8217;s division chief told WRAL News that local businesses were evacuated and several streets were shutdown near the ball park.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The gas was secured at 7:12 p.m. according to Enbridge Gas. Crews remain on scene to repair the damage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Bulls are on the road in Jacksonville, Florida, for a road series against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Several businesses were evacuated on Wednesday in downtown Durham after a gas leak in front of the home&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[137700,137699,77742,73821,116,118,117],"class_list":["post-333887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-dbap","tag-downtown-durham","tag-durham-bulls","tag-gas-leak","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}