Hutch Post

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Fire crews continue monitoring  portions of the Hutchinson Correctional Facility after a Monday  gas line break.

According to Reno County 911, a work crew hit a gas line just before 9:30 a.m.

Evacuations at the facility ended quickly and fire officials were allowing reentry into buildings at the discretion of the prison.

The fire department is on standby at the prison while the area of the break was secured. No injuries have been reported.  There’s no word on who was evacuated during the incident or where on the prison grounds the break occurred.