A MySaline reader reports a vehicle accident on Highway 229 in Haskell with a natural gas leak. It is said that a gas meter is broken in half and the Highway is shut down for safety. The location is about a mile south of Harmony Grove High School.
Update 1040pm 09/08/16:
A few houses were evacuated as a precautionary measure but the gas leak has been contained. Repairs are scheduled to be done Friday.