Park Hill South temporarily evacuated after smell of gas

Park Hill South temporarily evacuated after smell of gas reported

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PLATTE COUNTY, MO (KCTV) -

Park Hill South High School was evacuated Friday morning after a smell of gas was noticed inside the campus.

The building was evacuated for about 30 minutes while the smell was investigated. The all clear was given and everyone allowed back into the building about 9:30 a.m.

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