Update: gas leak, Wynnum

Police have revoked an emergency situation declared under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) following a gas leak in Wynnum this morning.

Officers were called to Walnut Street around 11.40am following reports of a ruptured gas main.

The PSPA was declared at 12.01pm and several residences in Walnut and Cedar streets were evacuated as a precaution.

External agencies attended the scene and the situation was deemed safe at 1.35pm.

Several roads in the area which were closed to traffic and pedestrians have since reopened.

There were no reported injuries as a result of the incident.

Police would like to thank members of the public for their co-operation and patience while crews responded.

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