John Overton High School evacuated for gas leak, staff member hospitalized for medical emergency
By Tony Garcia
Published on April 17, 2026.
An early morning gas leak forced staff at John Overton High School in Nashville, Tennessee, to evacuate the campus and one staff member was transported to the hospital due to a medical emergency. The leak was discovered around 6:20 a.m. The Nashville Fire Department responded to the situation and cleared the main building before all personnel could return.
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