{
  "id": "2026-10-21-louisiana-state-university-south-stadium-road-gas-leak-closure",
  "slug": "louisiana-state-university-south-stadium-road-gas-leak-closure-2026-10-21",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Louisiana State University",
    "shortName": "LSU",
    "state": "LA",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "LSU Emergency Text/Email / @LSU"
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-10-21",
    "type": "gas-leak",
    "cleryCategory": "advisory",
    "resolution": "confirmed-threat",
    "headline": "Gas leak closes a campus road between two drives for an extended period",
    "headlinePublic": "Gas leak closes a campus road between two drives for an extended period",
    "summary": "At 12:11 PM CDT on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, LSU posted that [South Stadium Rd. between Parker and Ag Service Drive would be closed for an extended period](https://x.com/LSU/status/2112954854071005609) because of a gas leak, with Facility Services on scene.",
    "outcome": "No reopening post was found. Evacuations were not mentioned."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-10-21T12:11:08-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "South Stadium Rd. between Parker and Ag Service Drive will be closed for an extended period due to a gas leak. LSU Facilitiy Services is on scene.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/LSU/status/2112954854071005609",
      "sourceDescription": "@LSU post",
      "annotations": [
        "Read twice on 2026-11-09 (X search, then an independent post-id lookup); the two texts matched. HTML entities decoded; t.co links kept as posted.",
        "Official typo \"Facilitiy\" preserved.",
        "A road-closure notice rather than a protective-action alert: no instruction beyond the closure itself.",
        "Thread checked 2026-11-09: no further posts from @LSU for this incident (account searched through October 23, 2026)."
      ],
      "characterCount": 146
    }
  ],
  "context": "The post came from the main [@LSU](https://x.com/LSU) account rather than an emergency-alert account.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "The message did not tell people near the leak what to do."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "@LSU: South Stadium Rd. closed for gas leak",
      "url": "https://x.com/LSU/status/2112954854071005609",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-11-09"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "medium",
  "tags": [
    "2026",
    "backfill-2026-10-12",
    "gas-leak",
    "public-r1",
    "louisiana",
    "road-closure"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-11-09",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-11-09",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}
