Gas leak prompts evacuation of Excel Academy in Boston, Mass.
(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - There is a natural gas leak at the Excel Academy Charter School in East Boston, Massachusetts. The school has been evacuated.
Some students are complaining of light-headedness and are being evaluated by EMS.
The gas company NSTAR is trying to pinpoint the location of the leak.
The school is located at 1150 Saratoga Street.
The school is a middle school with grades five through eight. The school has around 200 students.
Chief Ron Keating of the Boston Fire Department joins NECN via telephone for an update.
