Gas leak repaired, evacuees allowed to return to area

MISHAWAKA, Ind. -- A gas leak has prompted the evacuation of everyone within a one block radius of W 4th and Hill streets in Mishawaka.


Authorities say a construction worker hit an unmarked gas line with a backhoe.


The gas line that broke is owned by NIPSCO.


NIPSCO workers crimped off and sealed the line and then residents were allowed back in their homes.


 

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