India, Dec. 28 -- The Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed there is no immediate threat to Los Angeles following a natural gas leak in Castaic, an unincorporated community in northern Los Angeles County, California.

The leak was first reported around 4:20 p.m. on Saturday from a 36-inch underground main gas line located just east of the southbound lanes near Ridge Route Road and Pine Crest Place.

A critical shelter-in-place order was issued Saturday evening at 5:40 p.m. via the Genasys Protect platform, covering residents in the CAS-SLOAN area.

According to The Santa Clarita Valley Signal, the shelter-in-place includes homes between the Ninetynine Oaks community to the south, the Castaic Town Center to the north, Interstate 5 to the w...