WINNIPEG A gas leak prompted first responders to close Regent Avenue East in both directions Sunday morning. According to a tweet from the City of Winnipeg, Manitoba Hydro was called in to deal with the situation. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is responding to reports of a gas leak near Regent Avenue East and Day Street. Regent Avenue East is closed in both directions. @manitobahydro is on scene. Please avoid the area. City of Winnipeg (@cityofwinnipeg) January 10, 2021 Manitoba Hydro said all of the gas was venting safely to atmosphere and no evacuations were necessary. In a tweet, the Crown corporation said crews were working on a fix.