North Olmsted road closed after gas line struck during repair, city says

Updated: Nov. 10, 2026 at 1:55 PM EST

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio (WOIO) - Whitethorn Road in North Olmsted is closed near St. Richards and Andrus Avenue after a gas line was struck during repair work, according to the city.

The North Olmsted Fire Department responded to assist and ensure safety and has since cleared the scene without incident.

The city said Cleveland Water will continue its original repair work after the gas company completes its work. As of 12:57 p.m., approximately 90% of residents had water service.

“We appreciate everyone’s patience as the various crews work to complete the necessary repairs and restore service to the remaining residents,” the city said.