# Woodrow Wilson High School Gas Evacuation

> Gas odor at Dallas school prompts evacuation as fire department clears building.
- Title: Woodrow Wilson High School Gas Evacuation | Shortify
- Summary: Gas odor at Dallas school prompts evacuation as fire department clears building. Woodrow Wilson High School evacuated after gas odor reported in a chemistry…
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- Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth — https://fox4news.com/news/woodrow-wilson-high-school-gas-evacuation
- Author: Carter Freemon
- Published: 2026-10-02T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
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## Gas odor reported at school
Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas ISD evacuated on Friday after a gas odor was reported inside the school.
## Fire department confirms odor
Dallas Fire-Rescue confirmed the presence of an odor inside a classroom and shut the gas off to that room.
## Odor source identified
DFR hazmat units cleared the building for students to return around 4:10 p.m., and believe the odor may have been caused by a valve in a chemistry room in the school.
## Gas leak investigation
On Friday, Oct. 2 at around 3:15 p.m., Dallas Fire-Rescue responded to reports of a gas odor from inside Woodrow Wilson High School, located in the 100 block of S. Glasgow Drive in Dallas.
## School cleared for return
The school evacuated all students and staff as a precaution. Gas was shut off to the room where the odor was detected, and Atmos Energy was notified of the incident.
## No gas leak confirmed
At 4:10 p.m., DFR hazmat units determined there was no gas leak, and cleared the building for students and staff to be let back in to finish the day.
## Key takeaway

Woodrow Wilson High School evacuated after gas odor reported in a chemistry classroom, with fire department confirming no leak by 4:10 p.m.