Crime & Safety
School Evacuated Over Gas Odor In Lower Bucks Co.: Report
The Bristol school evacuation comes several weeks after a gas explosion at a nursing home that killed three people.
BRISTOL BOROUGH, PA — A Lower Bucks County elementary school was evacuated on Wednesday morning due to an odor of gas, according to a report.
All students and staff of the Snyder-Girotti Elementary School on Beaver Street in Bristol were relocated to the Grundy Ice Arena, Action News 6 reported.
Students were then being dismissed for the day. There was no immediate word on what caused the odor of gas at the school.
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The school district said the system is being checked out, Action News said.
The gas odor comes several weeks after a gas explosion at a Bristol Township nursing home killed three people.
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