Maricopa police and fire crews responded to a local apartment complex after a gas leak this morning. 

First responders arrived at the Flatz 520 apartment complex, 45760 W. Village Pkwy., around 9:45 a.m., according to city spokesperson Quinn Konold. 

Crews with Southwest Gas arrived around 10:30 a.m. 

“A contractor accidentally broke a gas line,” Konold told InMaricopa. 

There were no injuries. The scene was cleared by 11:30 a.m. 

Brian Petersheim Jr., Reporter
Brian Petersheim Jr., Reporter
Brian became part of the InMaricopa team in October 2020, starting as a multimedia intern with a focus on various multimedia tasks. His responsibilities included file organization and capturing photos of events and incidents. After graduating from Maricopa High School in the class of 2021, his internship seamlessly transitioned into a full-fledged job. Initially serving as a dedicated photographer, Brian's role evolved in October 2021 when he took on a new beat as a writer. He is currently pursuing his studies at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Brian's primary focus lies in covering public safety-related stories. In his free time, Brian finds joy in spending quality time with his family and embarking on adventures to explore the landscapes around him.
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