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UMN Twin Cities Superblock Dorm Buildings Reopened After Evacuation Due To Gas Odor

According to a safety alert from the university, the gas odor was reported at 2:12 p.m. Monday in the Superblock area.

(CBS News)

March 8, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities evacuated its “Superblock” dormitories due to a gas odor Monday afternoon.

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By Monday evening, the Superblock had completely reopened.

According to a safety alert from the university, the gas odor was reported at 2:12 p.m. in the Superblock area, including Frontier Hall, Territorial Hall, Centennial Hall and Pioneer Hall.

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