Large gas main break closes Telegraph Road in Bloomfield Township, drivers told to avoid the area

Crews are working to repair the leak.
Orange and white road closed sign
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BLOOMFIELD TWP. (WWJ) – Crews are working to repair a large gas main break in northern Oakland County.

Officials in Bloomfield Township are telling people to avoid northbound Telegraph Road at Hickory Grove as they work on the scene. Drivers should use an alternate route.

Officials have not given any word on what caused the leak.

The extent of damage was not immediately clear.

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