UPDATE: The area is now clear, according to Delta police.
It's a bit of a stinky situation on Annacis Island - the gas leak was determined to be sulphur. The area is now clear. #DeltaPoliceDepartment #DeltaPolice #DPD #NoCallTooSmall #NoCallTooStinky
— Delta Police (@deltapolice) March 29, 2019
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Delta police is asking people to avoid the area of Derwent Way and Eaton Way on Annacis Island due to a gas leak.
Police noted Friday morning via social media the area has been evacuated and that traffic is being diverted.
Police also noted, however, there is no threat to the public.
#AnnacisIsland : The area of Derwent and Eaton Way has been evacuated due to a gas leak. There is no threat to the public, but please avoid the area. Traffic is being diverted. #DeltaPoliceDepartment #DeltaPolice #DPD pic.twitter.com/yrd4vMAOsC
— Delta Police (@deltapolice) March 29, 2019