{"id":6069,"date":"2025-10-17T17:12:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/6069\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T17:12:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:12:25","slug":"reading-high-school-closed-due-to-suspected-gas-leak-reading-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/6069\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading High School closed due to suspected gas leak | Reading Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>READING, Pa. &#8211; A post on Reading School District&#8217;s Facebook page says that Reading High School is closed Friday, after the building was evacuated due to a strong odor of gas.<\/p>\n<p>The post reads, &#8220;At 7:49 a.m., Reading High School was evacuated due to a strong odor of gas. The Reading Fire Department, UGI, and the Reading School District Facilities team were on-site to investigate. Out of an abundance of caution, RHS will be dismissing all students for the day. All RKAA&#8217;s will run as normal.Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Stay tuned to 69 News for updates, or go to <a href=\"http:\/\/WFMZ.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WFMZ.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"READING, Pa. &#8211; A post on Reading School District&#8217;s Facebook page says that Reading High School is closed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6070,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,279,128,130,129,213],"class_list":["post-6069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-berks","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-reading-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}