Crews are on scene for a gas leak in downtown Washington. The gas line was struck in the 200 block of North 2nd Avenue. The leak is just north of East 2nd Street, near the First Baptist Church. Washington Fire Department, Washington Police Department and Alliant Energy are on scene.

A block of North 2nd Avenue is closed at this time, you’re asked to avoid the area.

KCII will bring you more information as it becomes available.