Gas Main Rupture Triggers Evacuations, Road Shutdown in Lanoka Harbor

March 08, 2026 | Lanoka Harbor, NJ

A gas main rupture at 7 Laurel Blvd has led to immediate evacuations and a road closure in Lanoka Harbor. Emergency responders are actively managing the scene of the ruptured gas main. The fire department has urgently called in the gas company for assistance. Evacuations are in progress at 7 Laurel Blvd and Laurel Plaza. Laurel Blvd remains closed between Route 9 and Oak Road.

Command On Scene w/ a gas main ruptured. Fire Department Request gas Company on a rush. 7 Laurel Boulevard & Laurel Plaza are being Evacuated. Laurel Boulevard is closed Between. Route 9 & Oak Road.

The incident took place on March 8 at around 2:53 p.m.

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