Pipeline Explosion might cause Prices to Rise

gas prices 4In spite of the explosion that has again shut down the Colonial Pipeline in Alabama, officials say the gas supply is in good shape statewide, but they do have a contingency plan in place.
The massive explosion Monday rocked the crucial gas pipeline, not far from the site of a major rupture a few weeks ago.
Until the gas line reopens, drivers are being encouraged to continue your normal refueling habits.
After the pipeline leak a few weeks ago, consumers panicked and filled up their gas tanks at the same time, causing a shortage and causing prices to spike at the pumps.
Gas prices around Coffee County have already started to rise, going up by as much as 10-cents in the last 24 hours.