BEAVER COUNTY, PA (RNN) - A gas line explosion in Pennsylvania has lit up the on Monday, and officials said people are being evacuated, WTAE reported.
The explosion was reported at around 5 a.m. in Center Township in Beaver County, which is northeast of Pittsburgh, WPXI reported.
Homes within a mile and 1/2 of the explosion site are being evacuated, and Central Valley School District has canceled all classes Monday because of the blast, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said.
#BREAKING: Large gas explosion in Beaver County. This is my view from the car along 376. Homes being evacuated. Stay with @WPXI. pic.twitter.com/LS2sRLeErU
— Mike Holden (@WPXIMikeHolden) September 10, 2018
VIDEO: Crews are responding to a reported gas line explosion in Center Twp., Beaver Co. This is along Ivy Lane. Unclear if anyone was hurt but evacuations are underway. A viewer shared this video with us. Wow. #wtae pic.twitter.com/E8gnkBqiO7
— Katelyn Sykes (@KatelynsWTAE) September 10, 2018
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