SoCalGas crews work on repairing a ruptured natural gas line on Tuesday in Castaic. Over 15,000 residents were told to shelter in place yesterday when the gas line ruptured near the 5 Freeway. SoCalGas crews work on repairing a ruptured natural gas line on Tuesday in Castaic. It sounded like World War III was breaking out,” stated Stacey Kattman, whose home borders where the pipeline ruptured. The gas line will likely have to be rerouted, either around the land movement or deeper in the ground, Stewart said.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 30, 2025 04:36 UTC