Gas Leak Contained Outside UI Levitt Center for University Advancement

Gas leak contained outside UI Levitt Center for University Advancement

University of Iowa students and staff received a Hawk Alert at 5:02 p.m. on March 30 to avoid the area surrounding the UI Levitt Center for University Advancement near Hancher Auditorium after a gas leak was reported. According to the alert, occupants immediately evacuated the building, located at 1 Park Rd. Traffic routes were also rerouted as the utility company, MidAmerican Energy, began work on the scene. The Iowa City Fire Department and Io…

University of Iowa issues Hawk Alert for gas leak near Levitt Center

The University of Iowa issued a Hawk Alert Monday afternoon warning of a gas leak near the Levitt Center and urging people to avoid the area.

Gas leak contained on UI Campus

Hunter 03/31/26 A gas leak on the University of Iowa campus Monday afternoon caused a building evacuation. The Daily Iowan reports students and staff received a Hawk Alert at 5:02 p.m. to avoid the area surrounding the UI Levitt Center for University Advancement near Hancher Auditorium after a gas leak was reported. Occupants immediately evacuated the building, and traffic was rerouted as MidAmerican Energy began work at the scene, joined by Iow…