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Gas leaks can damage or kill plants. [4] [5] In addition to leaks from natural gas pipes, methane and other gases migrating from landfill garbage disposal sites can also cause chlorosis and necrosis in grass, weeds, or trees. [6] In some cases, leaking gas may migrate as far as 100 feet (30 m) from the source of the leak to an affected tree. [7]
On May 28, 2024, at 2:45 p.m. EDT (18:45 UTC), [5] a large explosion occurred at the base of the building, destroying the façade, throwing glass, brick, and other debris onto the sidewalk, caused the downtown area of Youngstown to rumble, and causing the first floor housing a Chase Bank to collapse into the basement.
The gas later exploded, damaging the school and injuring six. Classes were not in session at that time. [80] July – Excavation work in Merrill, Wisconsin caused a gas leak and gas explosion that killed ten people. [81] October 5 – A ditching machine used in laying a water main hit an 8-inch natural gas pipeline in Sarasota, Florida. Nine ...
The leak in the area of Morrissee Avenue and Norwood Street occurred at around 9:57 a.m. after a company working in the area hit a gas line and broke it, said DeVirgilio.
IGS Energy, also known as Interstate Gas Supply, Inc., is an independent retail natural gas and electric supplier based in Dublin, Ohio, United States.It serves more than 1,000,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in the states of Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Virginia, Maryland, Texas, California, Illinois and Massachusetts.
Natural gas leaks happen nearly every day in the U.S. — and they can be deadly if they go undetected. A report from a group of Texas environmental nonprofits released in June found around 2,600 ...
Firefighters, police officers and gas company workers were in the area because of an earlier gas leak. The explosion injured a total of 21 people, including 12 of the firefighters that responded to the gas leak. Astonishingly, there were no deaths relating to the explosion. [23] The 2013 Rosario gas explosion in Argentina on 6 August 2013 left ...
December 25, 2016 – A fire broke out at a gas compressor station, in Armstrong County. [147] January 1, 2017 – Fire erupts at Marcellus Shale pad in Somerset Township, Washington County. [148] March 9, 2017 – A fire at a Susquehanna County gas compressor station. [149] November 30, 2017 - A gas well pad fire in Somerset County. [150]