Students at Durham School of Arts return to class after evacuation due reported gas leak

Friday, May 16, 2025
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Students at Durham School of Arts are back in class after being evacuated Friday morning.

Chopper 11 was over the school as the students evacuated due to a reported gas leak. Crews focused on a gas meter near the cafeteria.

The evacuation ended around 9:45 a.m.

The school is located at 400 N Duke St in Durham.

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