Evacuations after gas leak in Cudahy

CREATED Sep. 5, 2012

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CUDAHY - People living and working near the 5800 block of South Pennsylvania Avenue Wednesday morning have evacuated after a gas leak.

A Cudahy Fire Department staff members said that the evacuations were involving an area within a couple blocks of the leak.

TODAY'S TMJ4's Shelley Walcott confirmed that some homes and businesses east of the leak evacuated, and as of 10:50 a.m., they would soon return to their locations.

A We Energies spokesperson said a contractor hit a gas main.

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