Winslow Township Police say a "major gas leak" on Maureen Court in the Sicklerville section has been sealed and residents are able to return to their homes.

Fire and police respond to a gas leak in Sicklerville
Fire and police respond to a gas leak in Sicklerville (Winslow Police)
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6 ABC reports the leak was first reported in the Manor Hill development off Sicklerville Road around 11:30 a.m.

About 40 people were evacuated, according to the Courier-Post which after a contractor hit a 2" gas main according to the Courier-Post and taken to nearby Winslow School No. 3.

School is out for the year according to the district website.

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