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The VA campus has been evacuated as a precaution this afternoon after a construction crew hit a gas line, causing a leak. That’s according to interim Knoxville Fire Chief Greg Higginbotham. The incident happened in front of Building 4, which is located just west of Building 1. The Knoxville Fire and Rescue Department, Marion County Emergency Management, Knoxville Police Department, and Alliant Energy all have responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.