Tennessee’s Le Bonheur East Surgery Center Evacuated Due to Gas Leak

Le Bonheur East Surgery Center in Memphis, Tenn., was evacuated today because of a reported gas leak in an operating room, according to a WREG report.

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The surgery center is a satellite facility for the main hospital in the Le Bonheur medical district.

Employees called the Memphis Fire Department around 7:15 a.m. to report the odor of natural gas.

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