A spokesperson from the Goulburn Fire Brigade said they were called at 10.42am on January 17 to isolate a gas leak that was coming from a pipe in the lane way. 

“We have identified the source of the leak and we have it under control,” the spokesperson said.

“We have called the gas supplier to come and disconnect the pipe.” 

One unit attended attended the scene from the brigade. 

Nearby shop owner of the Goulburn Trophies and Sportswear Centre, Wally Scheuner said he coudl hear the gas rushing out of the pipe near his shop. 

“We could hear it hissing out,” he said.