Some Fort Saskatchewan residents evacuated due to gas leak

An RCMP epaulette is seen in Edmonton, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

A gas leak displaced some Fort Saskatchewan residents on Monday.

A news release sent out around 8:15 p.m. said city crews were at the scene of a gas leak in the area of Hummingbird Crescent and Meadow View Drive.

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Police did not say how many homes were affected or how many people were displaced. They asked the public to avoid the area.

The leak was repaired and residents were allowed to return home by 10:30 p.m.