Updated at 9:48 a.m.: Atmos Energy has sealed off a leak in a two-inch gas line, according to university spokesman Bob Skipper. Evacuations have been lifted.
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A WKU Alert says a gas line has been hit at College Heights Boulevard near Parking Structure 1. Emergency personnel are on the scene at this hour and as a precaution Rodes-Harlin, McCormack, Gilbert and Schneider Halls have been evacuated along with Parking Structure 1.
WKU and emergency officials are telling people to avoid the area until the scene is cleared.