The South Salt Lake Police Department announced Saturday, June 27, 2026, that the intersection of 3300 South and West Temple is closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic due to a gas leak in the area.
Details of intersection closure
The closure was communicated via an alert from the South Salt Lake Police Department on Saturday. The department's notification indicated that the restriction applies to both motorists and those traveling on foot, as safety concerns regarding the gas leak necessitated the complete shutdown of the roadway at West Temple.
Police social media usage information
The South Salt Lake Police Department uses its official social media presence to share pertinent information regarding public safety and local incidents. The agency's digital communications are intended for informational purposes, though the department notes that its social media pages are not monitored 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Emergency contact instructions for public
For any active emergencies occurring during the gas leak or any other immediate threat to life or property, the department instructs the public to dial 911 rather than attempting to contact officials through social media platforms.
Department location and safety reminders
The South Salt Lake Police Department is located at 2835 S Main St. in South Salt Lake, Utah. While the department maintains an active presence to provide roadway safety tips and incident updates, residents are encouraged to use traditional emergency channels for urgent matters.
