Sacramento
30 propane tanks found near Sacramento church prompt evacuations
Businesses near a Sacramento church were evacuated after propane tanks were discovered, officials reported.
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FOX40 reported that around 4 p.m., the Sacramento Fire Department received a report of a gas leak on the 3300 block of 52nd Street, near a Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Officials found approximately 30 propane tanks in the area, leading to the evacuation of several nearby businesses as a safety precaution.
Sacramento Fire and PG&E personnel responded to the scene to address the potential hazard and ensure public safety.
Authorities have not released further details about the source of the tanks or the outcome of the investigation.
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