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July 8, 2021
A gas leak in Biloxi earlier today that caused over 50 Biloxi residents to flee their homes has been capped off.
Around 10 a.m. this morning Biloxi firefighters received a call of a gas leak at the intersection of Seal and Division.
When crews first arrived on scene, they discovered a large gas leak.
Biloxi firefighters blocked off areas surrounding the leak and went door to door urging residents to evacuate. Biloxi Fire Chief Joe Boney said, “We felt the need to evacuate some of the residents in roughly a quarter mile area. We called Coast Transit Authority to keep them out of the heat. We have a few with medical issues.”
Biloxi calls evacuation around gas leak near Division
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Sheridan Avenue Construction Finishes Ahead of Schedule
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Written by Andrew-Rossi on May 12, 2021
It’s a race to the finish line for construction on Sheridan Avenue, with W.Y.D.O.T. and construction crews confident they’ll reach the mid-June deadline.
The Sheridan Avenue rehabilitation project is within a month of its conclusion, after a year of intense work to completely overhaul the road, sidewalks, and crosswalks.
2021 threw numerous construction delays at the road crews. But sudden snowstorms and subzero temperatures weren’t enough to slow things down.
Cody Beers, W.Y.D.O.T. Public Relations Specialist, has expressed his confidence construction crews will finish the entire project by the June 15
Sheridan Avenue Busy with Construction Touchups in May Written by Andrew-Rossi on May 3, 2021
If you’re noticing construction barrels popping up all over Sheridan Avenue, it’s the sign the year-long project is winding down, minus the finishing touches.
The Sheridan Avenue rehabilitation project continues chugging along. WYDOT and S&S Builders are eyeing the early summer finish line by this point, but there’s still lots of work to be done.
Work will continue on concrete slab replacement, concrete pavement, curb and gutter, double gutter, sidewalk, and ADA upgrades. Last week focuses on the stretch of road from Alger Avenue to Stampede Avenue on the east half of 17th Street.