Hart Magnet School Evacuated After Small Gas Leak

STAMFORD, Conn. -- A small gas leak prompted the evacuation of Hart Magnet Elementary School in Stamford on Thursday, according to the Stamford Advocate.

The Stamford Fire Department responded to a small gas leak at Hart Magnet School, which prompted an evacuation of the school on Thursday morning, according to the Stamford Advocate.
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Casey Donahue

10/19/2017 3:00 p.m.

A small amount of gas was released into the building at around 2 p.m. Thursday when maintenance workers were purging a gas line on the roof of the school, according to the Stamford Advocate. Fire officials arrived and ventilated the area and made sure it was contained, the Stamford Advocate reported.

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