Gas smell lingers after leak fixed in Wilsonton Heights
UPDATE: Firefighters are monitoring the remnants of a gas leak which has left an odour lingering in the air near the intersection of Hogg and Port Sts.
A Queensland Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said crews were initially called to the Wilsonton Heights scene at 7.15pm yesterday.
She said there had been a leak at a premises in the area which was fixed.
However, crews were called back to the scene four hours later after reports of a lingering gas smell.
"The odour gets stored in the soil," the spokeswoman said.
"Everything is safe.
"There will be a smell around for the next few days."
Suburban exclusion zone as firies attend to gas leak
EARLIER: Emergency services attended a small natural gas leak in Wilsonton Heights last night.
Residents reported a strong smell of gas in Port St at 7.15pm.
A 50-metre exclusion zone was established but no evacuations were required.
