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Construction Crew Strikes Gas Main in Haverhill, Triggers Quick Response

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March 23, 2026 | Haverhill, MA

A construction crew accidentally hit a 4-inch low-pressure gas main at the intersection of 8th Avenue and Cedar Street on March 23, prompting a swift emergency response from local authorities. The incident was reported to fire officials around 8:25 a.m., with the Haverhill Fire Department immediately dispatching crews to secure the site and address any risks from the rupture. National Grid was called in to handle repairs and safeguard the public.

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Fortunately, no injuries occurred, and officials are now probing the details of the strike, which took place amid standard construction work.

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