MCGREGOR, Texas (KXXV) — Crews installing fiber internet in McGregor have struck multiple gas and water lines in recent weeks, prompting safety concerns and responses from city officials and Atmos Energy.

Construction crews working for Astound Fiber have struck several gas and water lines in McGregor over the past few weeks.

City officials and Atmos Energy confirm multiple incidents, sharing that the company has responded to damages.

Despite the issues, McGregor plans to continue working with Astound Fiber as the company has adjusted its approach and remains cooperative.

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The city of McGregor is seeing a spike in gas lines being struck throughout the community over the past few weeks.

"We're trying to protect ourselves, our people and our lines,” said McGregor Ci

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