Downtown Gas Leak Contained
UPDATE (12:02 p.m.)
Please be advised that the gas leak at Pemberton Avenue and Fourth Avenue in Downtown Squamish has been contained.
- The risk to public safety has ended.
- The area remains closed to traffic until the repair has been completed.
Initial Alert (10:23 a.m.)
Squamish Alert issued on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 10:23 AM PDT by District of Squamish
Description
Please be advised an active gas leak is occurring at Pemberton Avenue and Fourth Avenue in Downtown Squamish.
- Emergency crews are responding.
- One block safety perimeter has been established around the leak.
- The incident site is currently closed to traffic.
Instructions
Please avoid the incident area.
Residents and businesses in the area are asked to:
- Close all windows and doors
- Eliminate ignition sources
- DO NOT SMOKE
- DO NOT START OR RUN VEHICLES IN AREA
Additional Information
This is an evolving situation. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
July 28, 2026