Bethpage ice rink reopens following gas leak that prompted evacuation, shutdown

More than 100 people were evacuated because of an ammonia leak.

Feb 4, 2024, 11:52 PM

Updated 452 days ago

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The Bethpage ice rink reopened Sunday, one week after a gas leak forced the facility to shut down.
More than 100 people were evacuated because of an ammonia leak.
A total of 14 fire departments, ambulances and hazmat teams responded to the scene.
The Town of Oyster Bay told News 12 the cooler system was to blame for the leak.