LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Professional Building and Cancer Center was evacuated early Tuesday morning following a gas leak.

The leak occurred after a gas line was struck during ongoing construction on Michigan Avenue.

UM Health-Sparrow is advising patients to avoid entering the building and to call back later to reschedule any appointments scheduled for today.

Crews from Consumers Energy, the Lansing Fire Department, and the Lansing Board of Water and Light are currently on-site working to resolve the issue.

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