Overview

• City officials issued an urgent alert Thursday afternoon as emergency crews responded to a gas leak in Lexington, Missouri.
• Evacuations are underway for homes on Lakeview Drive, Tomahawk Lane and Arrowhead Road in the Indian Hills area.
• Residents and drivers are being asked to avoid Martin Lane and Stephens Lane near the subdivision.
• Authorities describe the situation as developing and urge the public to follow city updates for further instructions.
• In April, a separate explosion killed a child and injured family members, and a preliminary NTSB report faulted Liberty Utilities for improper line marking and noted that neighbors were not notified.