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Gas leak prompts evacuation of two homes, Pennington County SD

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Pennington County, SD

A gas leak was detected near the garage of a home, leading to evacuation of that house and a neighboring house. All ignition sources were turned off to prevent fire risk. The gas company is working to stop the leak, but it may take some time to resolve.

Audio|Source: Pennington County Public Safety
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So we're getting around 8% LEL in room, or excuse me, in home near (number withheld).
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It is evacuated and the gas and pilot lights.
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All ignition sources have been turned off.
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The main source is located in the garage area.
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We have the rear of the house bending at this time.
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We also ended up evacuating house near (number withheld) in there.
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They're also clear of this incident.
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MDU states they can clamp one side, but we'll have to dig the other, so this could be an ongoing incident for a little bit.
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We're going to release...

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