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PG&E: People reported smell of natural gas

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23ABC viewers in the West Bakersfield area contacted our newsroom on Saturday morning. telling us they could smell natural gas odor as far as Commercial Way and Truxtun Ave.

 

There's a horrible smell of gas on truxtun and commercial way does anyone know what it is

Posted by Lily Oxford on Saturday, April 9, 2016

 

PG&E officials tell 23ABC that they received calls at around 8am of residents reporting a strong odor of natural gas in the area.

PG&E officials added they are investigating the incident with their gas service representatives. 

Its unknown at this time what is the cause of the odor. 

 

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