Contractor strikes natural gas line in Broken Arrow, closing portion of N. 23rd St.

A natural gas line issue closed part of N. 23rd St. in Broken Arrow on Wednesday, authorities say.

Wednesday, May 14th 2025, 1:56 pm

By: Drake Johnson

Broken Arrow natural gas lne break - May 14, 2025

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. -

A natural gas line issue closed part of N. 23rd St. in Broken Arrow on Wednesday, authorities say.

ONE Gas released a statement saying a third-party contractor struck the line near N. 23rd St. and Granger around noon. The Broken Arrow Fire Department responded to the scene and said on social media that traffic in the area was closed until the line was repaired. That is expected to happen Wednesday night.

No injuries occurred and service to nearby customers was not impacted, ONE Gas said.

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Drake Johnson

Drake Johnson is a Digital Content Producer at Griffin Media. He joined the team in July 2021 after graduating from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in journalism. Drake is a longtime Oklahoman, growing up in Owasso and graduating from OHS in 2016. When not covering the news, he enjoys watching the Sooners and OKC Thunder, plus spending time with family and friends in the state and traveling across the country.