A polling station in Northville, Michigan, was evacuated due to a gas leak.

The city reported the gas leak occurred at the Northville City Precinct 1 polling station around 12:30 p.m.

Residents in Precinct 1 were told to go vote at another nearby polling station as Consumers Energy addressed the leak.

Here’s what CBS reported:

A voting precinct in Northville has been moved due to a gas leak.

The city reported the gas leak Tuesday afternoon at the original location of Northville City Precinct 1, the Northville Community Center.

City officials says residents voting at Precinct 1 should now go to Hillside Middle School at 775 Center St. N.

Northville has two voting precincts. Find out more about finding your polling location here.

Polls close at 8 p.m. local time Tuesday.

Per Fox 2 Detroit:

One of Northville’s two voting precincts is closed on Election Day due to a gas leak.

The city reported around 12:30 p.m. that Precinct 1 at the Community Center on Main Street was closed for voting. Voters who normally go to that precinct should go to Hillside Middle School to cast their ballots until the leak is resolved.

Consumers Energy is at the scene addressing the gas leak.

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