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Texas strip mall evacuated after suspected carbon monoxide leak

By El Paso Times (Texas)

An East Side strip mall was evacuated shortly before noon Thursday because of what fire department investigators say was a carbon monoxide leak.

Students and employees of a driving school located in the strip mall, in the 1600 block of Zaragoza, reported feeling ill and called the fire department.

Several people were treated at the scene. A shelter was set up at a nearby high school while the leak was investigated. A nearby daycare center was also evacuated as a precaution.

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