Home Depot in Ross Township evacuated after reported gas leak

ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The Home Depot near Ross Park Mall in Ross Township was briefly evacuated Wednesday morning, officials said.

A reported gas leak in the entranceway of the store on Ross Park Mall Drive prompted the evacuation shortly after 9 a.m., according to officials.

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A gas company responded to the store to investigate, and everyone was allowed back inside a short time later.

Utilities were shut off during the incident, officials said.

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