Propane leak under control, Milford evacuation ends

MILFORD, DELAWARE (1/7/2015) A propane leak that forced evacuation of a downtown shopping center in Milford is under control, city police say.

The Carlisle Fire Company ordered the evacuation of the Riverwalk Plaza on NE Front Street as a precaution until they contained the leak.

Police said just after 9 a.m. that the evacuation was ordered as a precaution until the situation was under control.

Police reported just after 10 a.m. that employees had been allowed back into their businesses.