Fort Worth ISD cancels classes for elementary school due to gas leak

Fort Worth ISD is canceling classes for one of its schools Friday because of a gas leak near the campus.

Administrators were notified of a gas leak near Alice Carlson Applied Learning Center on Thursday.

Repairs may impact water and heat availability. Due to that, Fort Worth ISD said it would cancel classes for Friday, Jan. 19 out of an abundance of caution.

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