Schools evacuated over gas odors

Officials with Clovis Municipal Schools Friday reported Zia Elementary School on Norris Street was evacuated for about 20 minutes.

Shortly before 1 p.m. Friday, gas odors were reported at the school.

Officials report the building was evacuated while the smell was investigated and addressed.

The building was cleared for re-entry. Students and staff returned to classrooms and instruction resumed at about 1:20 p.m.

Barry Elementary School on North Thornton Street was evacuated briefly Thursday over concerns over a gas odor in the school. That situation was resolved with the fixing of a gas leak on an appliance.