Billings, MT, September 21, 2026 —

A natural gas leak occurred near a daycare center in Crow Agency, necessitating the evacuation of students and residents from nearby homes. The incident was reportedly caused by a construction crew that struck a gas line.

Emergency services, including fire crews, were dispatched to the scene. They worked to address the situation and successfully contained the leak, mitigating potential hazards to the community.

The extent of the disruption and the specific duration of the evacuations were not detailed. Information regarding the construction crew or the company they represent was not immediately available. The specific daycare center affected by the leak was also not identified in the provided details.

Further details regarding the timeline of the incident, the precise location of the gas line strike, and any potential follow-up actions or assessments by utility companies were not specified. The response by fire crews ensured the immediate safety of the area, bringing the leak under control.


Story summarized from the original created by Grace Harvey on www.ktvq.com, see more information here.

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