10 p.m. The large gas leak leak above a power transformer that served the area near the hospital campus was repaired late Monday. Nobody was injured.

7:20 p.m. update    Work crews continue to do repairs on the ruptured gas line near the Hutchison Hospital. As many as 150 people have been evacuated from the nearby Hutch Clinic to a location elsewhere on the property. They were not being allowed to go home.

 

Original news item:    A Gas leak near 20th and Waldron in Hutchinson has caused the evacuation of the Hutchinson Clinic. Eagle News spoke with a physician on the staff who said a text message he received indicated the situation was under control and they were directing clinic staff and patients on which exits to take. There are no reports of injuries. The Hutchinson Regional Medical next door has not been evacuated