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GFK responds to natural gas leak

By Doug Barrett Sep 18, 2023 | 9:53 AM

A natural gas line was hit during construction of a parking lot project at the Grand Forks Airport this morning (Monday). The lot is located near an existing UND building — the immediate area was evacuated as a precaution. The incident occurred shortly after 8:00 a.m. Xcel Energy crews were able to shut the line down within about 45 minutes. No flights were disrupted and there were no injuries.

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