Multiple Altoona Townhomes Evacuated Due to Gas Leak

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(Altoona, IA) -- A gas leak causes the evacuation of several townhomes in Altoona Monday morning.

Investigators say it happened on the east side of the city. The city of Altoona is confirming that a construction crew hit a gas line, causing the leak. Eight townhomes were evacuated as a precaution. No injuries have been reported.


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