Gas Line Rupture in Pierre Leads to Evacuations, No Injuries
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Nearly 70 people were evacuated from residences, a library and a YMCA in Pierre after a city street crew ruptured an underground gas line.
No injuries were reported in the Monday afternoon incident. The evacuees were allowed to return after about two hours.
Montana-Dakota Utilities spokesman Mark Hanson says it took about three hours for workers to repair the line.
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