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  2. List of pipeline accidents in the United States (1900–1949)

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    December 1 – In Winchester, Massachusetts, a lighted match dropped into a sewer manhole by an employee of the Arlington gaslight company set off an explosion which injured five gas line repairmen and blew the steel manhole cover 30 feet into the air. The gas ignited along the sewer line into Rangeley, where two more manhole covers were blown ...

  3. Louisville sewer explosions - Wikipedia

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    At 3:45 pm, the last explosion occurred, blowing out a manhole cover at the intersection of Second street and Burnett Avenue. [ 2 ] The university and all businesses and other schools in the area were shut down for varying periods (including the shops and restaurants that area residents needed to use, especially as they had no running water and ...

  4. Retro Louisville: 1981 sewer explosions sent manhole covers ...

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    Shortly before 5:30 a.m., a manhole cover lifted off from its launching pad on Hill Street in Old Louisville and blasted through Pam Smith's roof, decking a coffee table in the process.

  5. Cleveland East Ohio Gas explosion - Wikipedia

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    As the gas mixture flowed and mixed with air and sewer gas, the mixture ignited. In the ensuing explosion, manhole covers launched skyward as jets of fire erupted from depths of the sewer lines. One manhole cover was found several miles east in the Cleveland neighborhood of Glenville.

  6. Water Surges From Manhole as Storm Causes Flooding in Miami

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    Water was seen gushing from a manhole cover in midtown Miami on May 25 as a storm bringing torrential rain swept across the city and a tornado touched down in Miami-Dade County.These videos ...

  7. Watch your step: People are removing manhole covers when ...

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  8. List of pipeline accidents in the United States before 1900

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    In a second the air was aflame with a roar like artillery. “As soon as the gas took fire, the head of the jet of oil was in a furious blaze, and falling like water from a fountain over a space 100 feet in diameter; each drop came down a blazing globe of boiling oil. Instantly the ground was aflame.”

  9. Five times a manhole cover stopped F1 in its tracks

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