Shelter-in-place lifted following natural gas leak in downtown Louisville

Updated: Mar. 16, 2018 at 11:37 AM EDT
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – A shelter-in-place order has been lifted in downtown Louisville following a hazmat incident.
A natural gas leak was reported at South Floyd Street and East Chestnut Street.
Louisville Fire & Rescue spokesman Salvador Melendez said the shelter-in-place was issued until crews were able to take readings inside of the hospitals in the immediate area.
Once the readings came back negative the shelter-in-place was canceled.
Melendez said no injuries were reported.
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