Parke County, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A gas leak Saturday morning in Parke County led to the evacuation of homes just East of HWY 41 at the Vigo, Parke County line.
According to Parke County Sheriff Jason Frazier, the Park County Sheriff’s Office and Lyford Fire Department responded to the scene of a gas leak at CR 625 and Lambert.
Sgt. Shay Vandivier with the Parke County Sheriff’s department evacuated nearby homes and stopped train traffic in the area while the incident was evaluated and the leak was stopped.
As of 8:40 a.m. Sheriff Frazier told WTWO that the evacuation was lifted and residents were able to return home while repairs are made.
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