Update: Evacuation prompted by Elizabethton gas leak canceled

Updated March 20, 2013 11:13 AM
By Staff reports - JohnsonCityPress.com

ELIZABETHTON — An evacuation caused by a gas leak in Elizabethton has reportedly been canceled.

Homes near the intersection of North Main and East C streets were evacuated as a precaution, according to an emergency 911 dispatcher.

Reports of an evacuation in progress began coming in around 9:40 a.m. Everything was clear as of 10:40 a.m., and residents were allowed to return to their homes.

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