A leaking propane tank at 7556 Bank Street Road has prompted the response of Elba fire, which is in command, along with mutual aid from Corfu and Byron. The location is just north of Batavia Elba Town Line Road.
The homeowners have contacted the fuel company and a rep is responding to the scene.
UPDATE 6:32 p.m.: Elba has requested a tanker from Barre to stand by in Elba's fire hall.
UPDATE 7:01 p.m.: The fuel company rep is on scene. Barre is now in Elba's fire hall.
UPDATE 7:18 p.m.: Byron is leaving the scene, returning to service.
UPDATE 7:20 p.m.: The roadway, which had been closed by Fire Police, is being reopened. The assignment is back in service or will be shortly. Barre is released from standby.