Area south of US 51 at Hoel Avenue in Stoughton all clear after gas leak

Area south of US 51 at Hoel Avenue in Stoughton all clear after gas leak

STOUGHTON, Wis. — Stoughton police asked residents who live south of US 51 at Hoel Avenue to evacuate Tuesday and avoid the area. At 11:45 a.m., Stoughton police said the area was all clear, and it was safe to return.Police said that those living in a three-block radius of Hoel Avenue from US 51 to County Highway A needed to leave the area.Police said in a Facebook post that a gas line was broken.Tony Palese, a spokesperson for Alliant Energy, s…