Orem Elementary School Evacuated Due to Gas Smell

Orem Elementary School Evacuated Due to Gas Smell


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(KSL News) Everybody had to evacuate Orem Elementary School this morning. More than 600 students and faculty were outside for more than an hour.

A teacher smelled gas and the told the principal, who decided to evacuate the school.

Orem Fire Department and Questar determined the smell was the result of a system "bump," which is a normal adjustment to regulate gas pressure.

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