Sand Hill closed for gas leak

Rumors are that Sand Hill Road in Palo Alto is closed between Whiskey Hill and Portola Road because of a gas main leak.


Whiskey Hill Road is open to traffic heading east on Sand Hill Road to Interstate 280 and Menlo Park, and Portola Road is open to traffic heading west to Portola Valley, a firefighter from the Woodside Fire Protection District said.


Read more at Palo Alto Online.

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