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    Underground gas leak prompts evacuations in Deer Lodge

    By Edgar Cedillo,

    1 day ago
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    DEER LODGE — Crews in Deer Lodge are evacuating residents in a 1-2 block radius of 700 Kentucky Street due to an underground gas leak.

    Powell County Sheriff Gavin Roselles says the first calls came in shortly before 3 p.m. Saturday.

    Crews from NorthWestern Energy are responding to the scene from as far as Butte and Helena.

    Sheriff Roselles says the evacuation could last 6-8 hours.

    The exact cause of the gas leak is still under investigation.

    We will continue to update this as more information develops.

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