Hialeah day care evacuated briefly due to gas leak

Gas leak result of construction being performed in area

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HIALEAH, Fla. – A Hialeah day care was evacuated for a short time Friday morning after authorities responded to a gas leak in the area.

Hialeah Fire Department spokesman Cesar Espinosa said the gas leak was the result of construction being performed at 875 E. Ninth Lane.

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About 50 children from the day care were moved to a shaded area for a short time until the leak was capped.

A hazmat crew and City Gas Company repaired the leak and employees and children were allowed to go back inside at about 9:30 a.m.

 

 


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