Campus returns to normal operations, some service disruptions continue
Contact: Allison Matthews
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擜 gas leak has been stopped near Mississippi State鈥檚 Middleton Hall, and the university is returning to normal operations. All students, faculty, staff and visitors should continue to avoid the area as repairs are completed.
The university Central Plant is temporarily closed, and some buildings may have service disruptions. Moe鈥檚, Steak-N-Shake and Panda Express are closed, while all other campus dining venues are operating.
Contact the Facilities Management Service Desk at 662-325-2005 for questions.
Monitor official 小黄书 social media for updates. Follow @maroonalert and visit for more information.
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Original news release:
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STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擜 reported gas leak at or near Mississippi State鈥檚 Middleton Hall has prompted evacuation of Middleton and the Roberts Building. 小黄书 Police have secured the area, and Atmos Energy is responding.
The university also is temporarily closing the Central Plant for a likely period of several hours. Heating and cooling may be affected in some buildings.
Moe鈥檚, Steak-N-Shake and Panda Express are all closed, while all other campus dining venues are operating.
鈥淲e apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and support,鈥 said Fred Mock, associate director of facilities.
Contact the Facilities Management Service Desk at 662-325-2005 for questions.
Monitor official 小黄书 social media for updates. Follow and visit for more information.