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Gas leak in Trenton forces residents to evacuate home

Gas leak in Trenton repaired
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TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) – A gas leak is forcing nearly two dozen people out of their homes in Trenton. PSEG was at the scene working to fix the leak and resolved the problem Monday morning.

This happened on the 100 block of Fulton Street.

Crews responded to the scene around 9 p.m. Sunday.

Two people were transported to the hospital for medical treatment, police said. 

CBS News Philadelphia was told 23 people are staying at a community center.

"They have good spirits and the kids are playing, or trying to. So everything is under control," Maria Richardson, Trenton's acting director of health and human services, said.

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