Elementary School Evacuated Due to Gas Leak

Students returned to class around noon.

A gas leak forced a temporary evacuation of an elementary school in Dallas Wednesday.

Lee McShan Jr. Elementary School was evacuated late Wednesday morning due to a nearby gas leak.

Meadow Road was also closed between Treehouse Lane and Greenville Avenue while crews worked to repair the leak.

Shortly before 12:30 p.m., officials said the situation was under control and the children were returned to the building.

There were no injuries reported in connection with the gas leak.

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