Prien Lake Mall Evacuated Due to Gas Leak
Prien Lake Mall Evacuated Due to Gas Leak
Published September 3, 2019, at 10 a.m.
Update: The gas leak has been stopped and patrons have been allowed to go back into the mall.
We have received reports that a vehicle hit a large gas line at the Prien Lake Mall in Lake Charles and the mall is being evacuated for safety. Lake Charles Fire Department and CenterPoint Energy is on scene.
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