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    Natural gas leak in Pratt causes school to be evacuated

    By Isaac Taylor,

    2024-09-12

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    PRATT, WV (WOWK) — A natural gas leak in the area of Pratt Elementary School has caused the school to be evacuated, according to dispatchers.

    Dispatchers say this is at Campbell Avenue and Stark Street in the town of Pratt in eastern Kanawha County.

    Kanawha County Schools says all students are away from the building and the school is dismissing at 1 p.m.

    This is a developing story. 13 News has a crew on its way to the scene and we will continue to update you as more information is available.

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