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The leak was first reported as a "fire incident" by Columbia Borough police around 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 7.
The public was urged to avoid S 2nd and Union streets in the borough, but additional information was not immediately shared.
Daily Voice reached out to authorities and confirmed the incident is actually a gas leak, not a fire.
All the homes and a church in the area have been evacuated as police and fire crews wait for UGI to arrive, dispatchers told us around 2:30 p.m.
No one has been injured or hospitalized due to the leak.
This is a developing situation. Check back here for updates.
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