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A gas leak in Kansas City forces the evacuation of Academie Lafayette homes

Emergency crews have evacuated the Académie Lafayette Oak Campus and surrounding homes after a large gas leak was reported in the area. The school is located near East 69th Street and Oak Street in Kansas City, Missouri. KMBC 9 News was told at the scene that a road construction crew encountered a pipe in the area. Spire is aware of the leak and is working to make repairs possible. This story continues to develop.

Emergency crews have evacuated the Académie Lafayette Oak Campus and surrounding homes after a large gas leak was reported in the area.

The school is located near East 69th Street and Oak Street in Kansas City, Missouri.

KMBC 9 News was told at the scene that a road construction crew encountered a line in the area.

Spire is aware of the leak and is working to make repairs possible.

This story is developing.