Union Gas has made significant progress on the necessary repairs to the pipeline gas leak at Keating Avenue in Fort Frances.
Testing is continuing today to determine if there are any dangerous gas levels in the affected areas.
The evacuation order is still in effect for part of the early morning.
The Super 8 Motel has reopened, so guests can gather their belongings.
The Rainy River District School Board has decided to close Fort Frances High School and J.W. Walker today.
Director of Education Jack McMaster says it’s a
precautionary measure to ensure clean air quality.
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The Northwest Catholic Board has also decided to keep St. Francis students away from the area.

