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Gas leak prompts evacuation of an elementary school in Cookeville

A gas leak prompted the evacuation of an elementary school in Cookeville. The supplied headline does not indicate broader disruption or casualties.

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Gas leaks can pose immediate health and fire hazards to nearby communities.

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  1. Gas leak prompts evacuation of Cookeville elementary school. Here's what we know ↗wsmv.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC
  2. Communications contractor hits city's natural gas line, prompts school evacuation ↗herald-citizen.com · Recorded source date: Aug 27, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC

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