Hialeah elementary school temporarily evacuated due to gas leak
A hazardous materials team that was called to Flamingo Elementary found where the leak was coming from and it's been fixed.
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A hazardous materials team that was called to Flamingo Elementary found where the leak was coming from and it's been fixed.
The students were evacuated around 11 a.m. and allowed to return less than 30 minutes later.
Morgan Rynor reports the school district will look into getting carbon monoxide detectors.
The first leak was detected last Friday in the cafeteria.
Firefighters went door to door telling residents of the building they had to leave their units
Joe Gorchow reports twenty-two people were rushed to local hospitals for necessary treatment.
Joe Gorchow reports firefighters are trying to determine if a gas leak or carbon monoxide made some people ill.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said the call came in as a sick person in the 9300 block of SW 40th Terrace. When firefighters arrived, they smelled gas.
No injuries were reported.
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The scene is along 94 Street and Harding Avenue.
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