Gas Scare Evacuates Buford Middle School
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Updated: 6:31 PM Jun 18, 2010
Gas Scare Evacuates Buford Middle School
Buford Middle School in Charlottesville was evacuated Friday morning because of a gas leak. City officials said a natural gas line was cut by construction crews.
Posted: 2:22 PM Jun 18, 2010
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June 18, 2010

There was a bit of a scare Friday morning for staff at Buford Middle School in Charlottesville.

The school was evacuated because of a gas leak. City officials said a natural gas line was cut by construction crews.

Firefighters responded and were able to quickly shut off the gas.

The school reopened about a half-hour later.

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