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A natural gas pipeline explosion in the Houston area has prompted evacuations and a large response from firefighters to fight the Monday afternoon blaze. The explosion happened in Deer Park, a ...
Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY September 17, 2024 at 4:27 PM A natural gas pipeline explosion in the Houston area on Monday prompted evacuations and a large response from firefighters to fight ...
Officials asked local residents to search for debris and body parts to assist with an investigation into the explosion's cause. [5] An absence of zoning ordinances separating industrial areas from residences is known to prevail in the vicinity of the explosion. [1] Two deaths were reported on the morning of the incident. [6]
Shepherd is a mainly rural area about 60 miles (100 kilometers) northeast of Houston. Texas officials issue shelter-in-place order after chemical plant explosion that injured worker Skip to main ...
Two massive explosions 13 hours apart tore through a Texas chemical plant Wednesday, and one left three workers injured. The blasts blew out windows and doors of nearby homes and prompted a ...
On January 16, 1999, the 713/281 boundary was removed, creating an overlay for the combined area, while simultaneously adding a third area code to the entire region, 832. As a result, ten-digit dialing became required for all calls in the Houston area. On May 9, 2013, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) announced the addition of yet ...
No maps of the location of the pipeline ruptured were given to the contractor. [156] November 11 – A natural gas transmission pipeline exploded in West Monroe, Louisiana, causing 3 subdivisions to be evacuated, and creating a crater 70 feet wide and 20 feet deep. There were no injuries. A gas pipeline explosion had taken place nearby 8 years ...
The about 14,000 residents of Port Neches 95 miles (153 km) east of Houston were told to flee late on Wednesday when air monitors detected high levels of cancer causing petrochemicals butane and ...